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horn4858 07-09-2002 05:02 PM

okay just came from shop. got our oil seal control springs- fine. got ready to put our side seal springs in- not fine, they sent us 12a springs[which are 10 thous wider] we checked everything else and called parts supplier. they said they w next day air right springs[which are about .021. damn what else can go wrong will go wrong. https://www.nopistons.com/forums/pub...IR#>/angry.png

horn4858 07-09-2002 05:03 PM

early 13b springs are wider too

13BAce 07-09-2002 05:22 PM

Well, it's good you caught it. https://www.nopistons.com/forums/pub...DIR#>/wink.png

horn4858 07-09-2002 05:55 PM

no way could you put these in. i guess if you put narrow springs in wide grove application you would have trouble on down the road for sure. https://www.nopistons.com/forums/pub...R#>/mellow.png

13BAce 07-09-2002 06:05 PM


Originally Posted by horn4858' date='Jul 9 2002, 08:55 PM
no way could you put these in. i guess if you put narrow springs in wide grove application you would have trouble on down the road for sure. https://www.nopistons.com/forums/pub...R#>/mellow.png

You'd be surprised at what some people try to do. https://www.nopistons.com/forums/pub...DIR#>/wink.png


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