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Title: small springs
Post by: jonesie on May 15, 2011, 01:48:11 PM

i am finishing my jerry howell farmboy and need a small compression spring. it needs to be .093 outside dia. .104 max. and can be .008 or .010 dia. wire 1/2 inch long. i know i could make one but i do not have the wire . i would like to buy 2 or 3,here in the u.s. thanks jonesie

Title: Re: small springs
Post by: websterz on May 15, 2011, 02:10:52 PM

Quote from: jonesie on May 15, 2011, 01:48:11 PM

i am finishing my jerry howell farmboy and need a small compression spring. it needs to be .093 outside dia. .104 max. and can be .008 or .010 dia. wire 1/2 inch long. i know i could make one but i do not have the wire . i would like to buy 2 or 3,here in the u.s. thanks jonesie

Ballpoint pen spring?

Title: Re: small springs
Post by: stovebolt on May 15, 2011, 03:37:49 PM

I just pulled a Scripto brand disposable cigarette lighter apart, looks like it'll fit you needs, .092 OD, wire size .011" about .900" long , I'm guessing most lighters will have about the same size spring. 


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Title: Re: small springs
Post by: jonesie on May 15, 2011, 04:48:58 PM

thanks stovebolt i will check it out. pen springs are to big on the o.d., thanks  again jonesie