leespiro 9 Posted March 8, 2014 Report Share Posted March 8, 2014 hi all just purchased a set of oem valve spring for my mk 3 vr6 should the inner spring be opposite coil to the larger outta spring ok the springs on the right in the photo attached are the ones ive just purchased and the ones on the left are from head can someone confirm will they be ok to use, my dad said they will bind thanks lee Link to post Share on other sites
leespiro 9 Posted March 8, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 8, 2014 anyone Link to post Share on other sites
GordonC 20 Posted March 8, 2014 Report Share Posted March 8, 2014 Dont think it makes much difference mate I didnt check when I done mine I just put them in and that was that.VR6 Loonibuggy Santa Pod 2014 ! Link to post Share on other sites
Daverse 175 Posted March 8, 2014 Report Share Posted March 8, 2014 No idea how right this is: http://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=553482I dont believe the valve springs are variable rate springs, but could be wrongSent from my GT-I9300 using Tapatalk Link to post Share on other sites
Lukey. 381 Posted March 8, 2014 Report Share Posted March 8, 2014 Note : that forum is awesome I could read it forever VR6Pete 1 Link to post Share on other sites
leespiro 9 Posted March 10, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 10, 2014 im not sure this gives me my answer but great read tho Link to post Share on other sites
leespiro 9 Posted March 11, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 11, 2014 hi again my dad used to be a spring maker and he keeps telling me they need to be opposite coil can anyone confirm this Link to post Share on other sites
Jakeyb 23 Posted March 11, 2014 Report Share Posted March 11, 2014 realistically you could ring up any head shop or engine builder and ask the question and im sure theyd help you out . Link to post Share on other sites
VR6Pete 1,455 Posted March 11, 2014 Report Share Posted March 11, 2014 Is this not covered in Bentley manual? Club Chairman Link to post Share on other sites
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