On 12 January 2013 00:48, Cogoman <cogo...@optimum.net> wrote: > If it's worth the hassle to. Reshape the spring, I can picture wrapping it > around a ceramic rod spiraling. Then using 3 propane torches. Attached to > point toward the assembly from 120 degrees apart gradually move them from one > end of the assembly to the other, slowly enough to get the metal cherry red, > while quenching the red end in water or oil.
That's not how you make springs. They are cold-formed. Quenching and tempering will ruin the microstructure. -- atp If you can't fix it, you don't own it. http://www.ifixit.com/Manifesto ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Master Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL, ASP.NET, C# 2012, HTML5, CSS, MVC, Windows 8 Apps, JavaScript and much more. Keep your skills current with LearnDevNow - 3,200 step-by-step video tutorials by Microsoft MVPs and experts. SALE $99.99 this month only -- learn more at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/learnmore_122912 _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
