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Old 08-05-2009, 11:55 AM
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Originally Posted by Skiddins
Can someone please do the same for HPI Silver & Gold springs as these are the springs I keep seeing a lot of on different cars.

i.e. Are they still very linear and if so what is their true rating?

Good work guys, this thread is actually proving usefull.

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Skiddins
HPI gold and silver are indeed linear (see pics). An averaged measured value of 17.49 and 16.21 lb/in respectively. A little bit off from published values of 19.04 and 16.91 lb/in. See the Tryhard website for other measured springs.
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