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Re: Source for A-body low tension hood springs [Re: goldmember] #1147511 01/07/12 02:38 AM 01/07/12 02:38 AM
Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 3,433 Toronto M mshred OP master
mshred OP master M Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 3,433 Toronto	Quote: The A body factory spring is .750" wide the G body spring is .500" wide. Here is a pic of both. thanks for that man! I will get out to the garage tomorrow morning and measure em up and see hopefully they will work for me

Re: Source for A-body low tension hood springs [Re: mshred] #1147512 01/08/12 04:53 PM 01/08/12 04:53 PM
Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 3,433 Toronto M mshred OP master
mshred OP master M Joined: Apr 2009 Posts: 3,433 Toronto	well I measured the ones I took off the dakota today and they are about .625" wide...in between the g-body and a-body ones I always thought it was the thickness of the spring as opposed to the width that determined its tension

Re: Source for A-body low tension hood springs [Re: mshred] #1147513 01/08/12 07:02 PM 01/08/12 07:02 PM
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west master Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 4,233 petaluma,ca. u.s.a.	Quote: well I measured the ones I took off the dakota today and they are about .625" wide...in between the g-body and a-body ones I always thought it was the thickness of the spring as opposed to the width that determined its tension most glass hoods are heavy,those springs you have may work fine.

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