Springs can’t be made from just any metal. They need to be made from a steel that has a high yield strength, helping it retain it’s original shape after significant pressure is applied. Surprise, surprise: a spring’s steel needs to be able to bounce back. So what type of steel would be perfect for building springs? […]
When & Whether To Powdercoat, Chrome, or Paint Your Springs
What’s the best way to finish my springs: Powder coating, painting or chroming?
How Leaf Springs Are Made
We manufacture leaf springs all year long, and one thing everybody who comes to the shop wants to see is how it’s made. Well, not everyone can make it out to Michigan and Trumbull in Detroit, so we made this six minute video with Jeff Ford of Autorestomod to give you a special look into […]
Never Weld Springs (Do This Instead)
Why shouldn’t you heat up springs? For safety’s sake.
Spring Rate Vs Load Rate
Understanding spring terms will make your suspension build a thousand times easier.