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Offline Nigel

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Front coil spring witness marks
« on: April 19, 2025, 12:58:03 PM »
I found these marks yesterday on the other side, and today, showing that the
coil is rubbing on itself top and bottom when in its normal
operating state.

Is this ok/normal/acceptable?

Nigel
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1984 2.0 Carb HPE [ex Aus] Grigio Finanza.
2007 Mazda 6 2.3 [current daily, highly recommended]
The past:
1980 2.0 HPE White in South Africa [hope it survives!]
1976 1.6 Coupe Lancia Blu [PFG 76R] [probably deceased]
oh,and an Uno Turbo 1997 also in SA [stolen,never recovered]

Offline HFStuart

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Re: Front coil spring witness marks
« Reply #1 on: April 20, 2025, 11:26:55 PM »
Perfectly normal
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Offline Nigel

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Re: Front coil spring witness marks
« Reply #2 on: April 21, 2025, 12:18:55 PM »
Thanks Stuart.
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1984 2.0 Carb HPE [ex Aus] Grigio Finanza.
2007 Mazda 6 2.3 [current daily, highly recommended]
The past:
1980 2.0 HPE White in South Africa [hope it survives!]
1976 1.6 Coupe Lancia Blu [PFG 76R] [probably deceased]
oh,and an Uno Turbo 1997 also in SA [stolen,never recovered]
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