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Re: Coil Spring Life
>and springs are worn/weak,
>shouldn't the car should bounce more easily--the shock only dampens
>the motion, the spring actually bears most of the weight.
yes the spring bears (all) the weight, but the shock doesn't care if the
spring is weak or strong.... all the shock job is, to convert the "bounce"
energy to heat that's all......(exception made for air suspensions and
hydraulic suspensions)
Avi Meron