VIN J, Spring Dimensions

1991 Chevrolet Caprice Wagon RWD V8-350 5.7LSECTION VIN J, Spring Dimensions
Vin J, Valve Spring Dimensions
Inner Spring Outer Spring
Free Length 1.54 Inch (in)1.71 Inch (in)
Installed Height 1.18 Inch (in)1.34 Inch (in)
Seated Pressuure 34.2-37.8 at 1.18 Pound Force At Inch (lbf @ in)64.1-76.4 at 1.34 Pound Force At Inch (lbf @ in)
Compression Pressure 75.5-81.8 at 0.79 Pound Force At Inch (lbf @ in)145.8-166.4 at 0.95 Pound Force At Inch (lbf @ in)
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