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Spring gurus/tech heads - quick TB question

Posted: Wed May 07, 2008 6:38 pm
by -Nemesis-
Out of curiosity ;)

What exactly are typical torsion bars made from? Are they just a grade of steel?

Posted: Wed May 07, 2008 6:46 pm
by Slunnie
Spring steel.

Its steel with a specific carbon content. I'm not sure what they also alloy it with, but it is then heat treated after shaping