Mike will be at the Kentucky Expo Center for the NSRA Street Rod Nationals this Thursday busting suspension myths to pieces. Preview his presentation below and be sure to catch it if you go!
All About Our Spring Steel
Springs can’t be made from just any metal. They need to be made from a steel that has a high yield strength, helping it retain it’s original shape after significant pressure is applied. Surprise, surprise: a spring’s steel needs to be able to bounce back. So what type of steel would be perfect for building springs? […]
How Leaf Springs Are Made
We manufacture leaf springs all year long, and one thing everybody who comes to the shop wants to see is how it’s made. Well, not everyone can make it out to Michigan and Trumbull in Detroit, so we made this six minute video with Jeff Ford of Autorestomod to give you a special look into […]
Never Weld Springs (Do This Instead)
Why shouldn’t you heat up springs? For safety’s sake.
So You Installed Some New Springs
What to do with your fresh spring installation
When Should I Replace My Springs?
The short answer is “when you need to.” The long answer tells you how to know that. Click for the long answer.
5 Things Every Vintage Car Owner Should Know About Their Suspension
Here are five basic suspension tips that will save you money and hours of frustration
Spring Rate Vs Load Rate
Understanding spring terms will make your suspension build a thousand times easier.
Mono-Leaf Springs
Are mono-leaf springs dangerous? Only if you buy from the wrong people.
Using Blocks To Adjust Ride Height
Has somebody suggested using blocks on your springs? Read this.
How To Measure Leaf Springs
It’s not as simple as you think. Download our measuring form and read on to measure divisional length and free arch the right way.
Cutting Coil Springs
Under certain circumstances, you can cut coil springs. Read on to find out how, why, and when to cut your coils.