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  1. 12-24-2010, 06:23 AM #1
    binfordw
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    Spring steel Q

    Hi,

    I'm making some RC model parts for a fellow, and one set of parts is for a small leaf spring setup. I don't have much experience with much other than mild steel, what would be the way to go about finding the right steel to make small leaf springs out of?
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  2. 12-24-2010, 02:44 PM #2
    RICHARD ZASTROW
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    Machinery's Handbook or a steel supplier.

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  3. 12-26-2010, 05:39 AM #3
    binfordw
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    Theres a zillion types of spring steels, no reccomendations?
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