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Old 08-19-2018, 02:06 PM
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Originally Posted by J-Mech View Post
Coop: Leaf springs are harder than blades. How many leaf springs have you seen bend before they break? I've seen far more broken springs, and bent mower blades. Similar.... but harder. Likely the same steel, one is just hardened more.
Absolutely Jon, Agree 100% That was really to the point I was trying to make. Blades are tempered. Same steel being used for a spring is hardened. I was using that as the example for tempered VS hardened.
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