breaking torsion bars

[Bob Harris <b1werks2@xxxxxxxxxx>]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim H Fielding" <bonhoffer@xxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 8:17 PM
Subject: Re: IML: breaking torsion bars


> Well, I sure stand corrected.  I had never heard of a torsion bar
> breaking.  I guess it makes sense though.  Any spring can break so why
> not?  I am kind of curious about the circumstances under which the folks
> out there have seen them break.  One posting references cars sitting
> still for a long time.  Does anybody else have a story to illustrate why
> the ones that broke did so?   I've personally never played with anything
> older than a 64 so if its just the 50-somethings that break maybe that's
> why I'm ignorant on this one.  
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