In a message dated 4/27/2004 3:14:34 PM Central Daylight Time, lumina3@xxxxxxxxxxx writes:
Why would AMC use a variety of There is more to consider than just the engine weight. A Gremlin is a light weight car compared to the Matador and this makes a difference when brakes are applied and the front springs compress as a result of the forward momentum. Although the physical dimensions may be the same between the springs, the chemistry of the steel will be different.
Good luck with the short block.
Rick
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