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Re: Re-springing a Spring
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Posted by scotty on February 03, 2004 at 06:23:43 from (199.231.49.128):
In Reply to: Re-springing a Spring posted by Dave on February 03, 2004 at 05:08:50:
Dave, It sounds like you have returned the spring to its original configuration. By reheating the spring in a heat treating oven to a cherry red color, then quenching the spring in oil. Then you will have to anneal the spring in the heat treating oven to a straw color, remove and allow to air color. Of course this all depends on the type of material that original spring was made of. I am a toolmaker of 32 years and my heat treating backround is limited. I would try and find a reputable spring shop in your area, they may be able to attempt this procedure for you., scotty
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