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rear spring's kg???
« on: March 13, 2006, 16:17:09 »
Hi, can anyonme tell me what is the normal rear spirng rarted at ?, on a 76 rrc, seen some on eblag rated at 100kg's but need real heavy duties so not sure what they should be.



Thanks in advance  John.
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« Reply #1 on: March 13, 2006, 17:23:15 »
For an 87 RRC rear spring rate is 3182 kg/m or 178 lb/in

100kg is not a measure of spring rate, I suspect that the seller means thay can support an extra 100kg more than standard springs at nominal ride height.
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