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Old 03-08-2004, 04:35 PM
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Using stainless steel for small springs?

I need to make some small assistance springs that will be under the hood, is there a way to make my own from stainless? I want them not to rust and brake again.

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Old 03-08-2004, 04:48 PM
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Do you have a source for stainless ones?

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