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leaf spring rates

Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2009 11:29 am
by stokedapollo
im trying to find out the standard rate of mq/mk springs or close enought to what the rating is any help would be good

Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2009 11:43 am
by ISUZUROVER
Give me some measurements and I can give you the rates.

I would need:

Number of leaves in each pack
Thickness of each leaf (middle and ends - to check if tapered)
Eye-Eye measurement with springs perfectly flat (or best estimate)
If the leaf ends are square cut, flattened, or v-cut

Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2009 12:14 pm
by stokedapollo
chhers mate
i will get those for ya
i have 3 leaf parabolics in the rear of mine

Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2009 8:03 pm
by RED60
ISUZUROVER wrote:Give me some measurements and I can give you the rates.

I would need:

Number of leaves in each pack
Thickness of each leaf (middle and ends - to check if tapered)
Eye-Eye measurement with springs perfectly flat (or best estimate)
If the leaf ends are square cut, flattened, or v-cut
When you get the relevant info can you publish here please... others as well as myself might be interested in how it's done/calced... :cool:
the simplified version of course..

Posted: Thu Apr 16, 2009 10:27 pm
by stokedapollo
i will try get all details of me springs tomoz and post up for him then we can all find out he he