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Old 06-30-2006, 06:02 PM   #1
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Default leaf springs ???? help ????

I need a step by step on how to make leaf spring out of the recoil springs


I dont know how to make the little eyelets, Or whatever the shackle bolts to on the spring
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Old 06-30-2006, 08:25 PM   #2
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I need a step by step on how to make leaf spring out of the recoil springs


I dont know how to make the little eyelets, Or whatever the shackle bolts to on the spring
what scale are you tryin to build leafsprings for?
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Old 06-30-2006, 09:45 PM   #3
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I just heat the end slightly...just enough to get a dim glow, and then bend it around a screwdriver using some small needle nose pliers.
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Old 07-06-2006, 06:11 PM   #4
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I just heat the end slightly...just enough to get a dim glow, and then bend it around a screwdriver using some small needle nose pliers.
thanks for your suggestion, i got them built today.
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