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Old 09-01-21, 12:32
Owen Evans Owen Evans is offline
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I literally just had mine re-arched at a shop as I believe they've never been touched before; no actual leaves were broken but a few clamps were. I have read that due to the metals used during construction of the original springs they are a prime candidate for a re-arch and do well.
Hi Peter,

I'd heard the same, but can't remember where I read it. As Rob suggests, a thorough inspection is in order once I get the springs off. As for re-arching, I read of some folks doing it themselves. But I think I'd rather let a shop that knows what they're doing tackle it.

Thanks!
Owen.
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