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Old 22-10-2010, 08:26 AM
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Which way up do the rear spring go on me cosworth i cant remember or doesnt it matter cheers
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Originally Posted by rs tingle
Which way up do the rear spring go on me cosworth i cant remember or doesnt it matter cheers

Looking through peoples resto pages, everyones are different. I reinstalled mine with the writing the right way up, meaning the shorter coils are ant the top and longer coils at the bottom.
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If they are progressively wound springs, then the tighter coil pitch should be at the top.
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