[DML] Re: Torsion Bar "Relief"...........

["Lawrence Lormand" <lawrencesr@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello NM,
I have 3 cars now & I leave the doors open or remove torsion bars for the winter or if 
it's to be restored ( I do Quite offen Just leave the doors open W/ a support prop on 
the door).
Lawrence 0538m/0915a/1025m/4873a

--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "ctdmc83" <nmastrocinque@xxxx> wrote:
> Gentlemen, forgive me, but another owner told me that he routinely 
> leaves his door open (he has a master battery disconnect switch) to 
> relieve the stress in the torsion bars.  He believes that this will 
> prolong their life (and "springiness").
> Does anyone else do this?  Do you think that there is any physical 
> basis to support this?
> Thanks,
> NM






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