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"A" body over center spring #1363754
01/03/13 12:26 PM
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Spring has a short and a long straight portion before the hook. Long end on pedal or stationary rear location, and open end of hook up or down?
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73 dart sport 340 4speed

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Re: "A" body over center spring [Re: 73Convertriple] #1363755
01/03/13 03:47 PM
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Anyone out there got a 4 speed "A" body ? I need to reinstall the spring and want to make sure I'm puting it back in the right orientation. Not fun getting them in or out.


Re: "A" body over center spring [Re: 73Convertriple] #1363756
01/03/13 04:39 PM
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Re: "A" body over center spring [Re: 73Convertriple] #1363757
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Should be fairly easy to tell which way it goes , going off my sometimes foggy memory the long end of the springs goes to the peddle , open end down .

Did you try to find a pedal assembly for sale on ebarf ?

tree'd by the guy above me , I see the open end is up , which makes sense ... It was a foggy memory ...

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Re: "A" body over center spring [Re: JohnRR] #1363758
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thanks for link to brewers site appears to be long end forward and open hook end up.

Re: "A" body over center spring [Re: 73Convertriple] #1363759
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Quote:

thanks for link to brewers site appears to be long end forward and open hook end up.





Re: "A" body over center spring [Re: 73Convertriple] #1363760
01/09/13 07:28 PM
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On 69 Barracuda 340 4-sp factory installation, long/straight end of spring goes toward firewall. Curved ends are down.


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