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Re: This is probably a rhetorical question...

To: "Telewest (PH)" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>
Subject: Re: This is probably a rhetorical question...
From: Rocky Frisco <rock@rocky-frisco.com>
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 13:55:55 -0500
Telewest (PH) wrote:

> No, but I live in hope.  There are distributor rebuilders around, some of
> these may have a dwindling, non-renewable supply of OE springs, but IME some
> bung in any old springs (or single spring!) and hope you won't notice.  When
> the likes of John Twist are said to select the nearest they can get then
> fine tune on a distributor machine to get the correct curve, one has to
> believe the springs are no longer available.

The first place I would try is:

http://www.demon-tweeks.co.uk/

They recommended an SU needle and spring for my Cooper S (single HIF6), 
based entirely on my careful description of the cam, capacity, 
compression ratio and intake and exhaust setup, and it proved to be the 
perfect combination. I think I remember hearing that they could also 
supply the diz springs, but I might be wrong.

-Rock     http://www.rocky-frisco.com
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