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Old 09-11-2010, 07:21 PM
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Originally Posted by Lohan
I am really confused. I bought a set of Tamiya TRF shocks part 42102 - they come with a set of Tamiya white springs - which happen to work great on my car. (sadly not a 416 )

My question is this. What is the part number of this spring? I ask this because I checked out the petit rc touring car spring chart and that contains three different Tamiya White springs.

help me please
The white is always a bit misleading, but each of the TRF white ones should have a small dab of coloured paint on one end (eg blue or yellow). It's the colour of this small bit of paint that tells you how stiff the spring is. Not always easy to see, particularly after a few races.
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