Torsion Springs – By Jim Hauter
By Jim Hauter* Picture this: Youre on a service call 35 miles from your office, servicing a broken torsion spring. But you dont have an exact match on your truck. You need to get the door working and do not want to make a return service call to this out-of-the-way job. The broken spring is a .243 x 1.75 x 31. In your truck, you have 2-inch ID springs in .234 and .262 wire. What will work? The first thing to remember when doing any spring conversion is to use the same size or larger size wire on the converted...
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