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Old 02-07-2013, 10:39 AM   #5
lolife99
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Re: Cut springs to lower...

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Originally Posted by pudula View Post
I'm going through the same thing, but was worried that if I cut the bottom of the spring, the contact on the A arm will go from a full circumference to just a small pressure point - any issues on the A arm holding up under this pin-point stress?
No.
I've been cutting 1/2 coils or 1-1/2 coils for a LONG time.
It's not a precison fit by any means.
Even in the stock configuration.
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