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Old 21-07-2008, 10:03 AM
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anyone know who can make me 2 rear custom 300lbs springs for normal uprated shocks?
spoke to Gaz Shocks, who can only build me custom springs for coilovers. i dont want to spend £240 for 2 coilovers

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http://www.rallydesign.co.uk/

try there,,,
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http://www.merlinmotorsport.co.uk/CO..._13/index.html

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Originally Posted by GARETH T
thanks mate, they just told me they can only get custom springs for an escort turbo, not fiesta lol
however i could send them a sample spring to get copied and to my own spec, fair enough

gona call merlin motorsport now!
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Originally Posted by m4dyeti
phoned them too, i need to tell them the inside diameter of a spring and how short i want it. its gona be all guess work on how short i want it now
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doh! lol
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the main spring manufacturers are in sheffield google "springcoil" they make springs for the people like rally design, demon tweeks, and just about every other company

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Originally Posted by GavStyli
phoned them too, i need to tell them the inside diameter of a spring and how short i want it. its gona be all guess work on how short i want it now
so you want a "CUSTOM" spring that isnt very custom PMSL PMSL
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custom as in lowered as much as i want and at a pressure i like mate!
if it was for an escort, they alread have the sizes for them but not for a fiesta...

neil thanks mate, doing a search now
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i had some made years ago dude when they were still a small firm, you may have to give them the sizes but that would only take 20 mins to get one off dude

or these dude they are in sheff too... http://www.coilsprings.co.uk/

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