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Old 12-03-2014, 05:06 PM
volker407 volker407 is offline
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Originally Posted by OM617YOTA View Post
What was involved in the fatigue testing? I'm envisioning hooking up to a jig with a cam or actuator to compress the spring a couple million times while measuring the spring pressure and length at regular intervals.

I'm in the market for a replacement, found my oem(?) spring in two separate pieces.......
The company that manufactures the spring did the testing you describe after calculating the specification.

Still your original spring or any other spring is not to blame after 30 years of hard work and several billion cycles ....


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