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Re: Well, the thing is: Springs don't dissipate energy. They store it and then give it back.
June 11 2012 at 10:41 AM
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Well, the thing is: Springs don't dissipate energy. They store it and then give it back.
because the top of the spring sits far enough away from the stem that any bouncing that occures doesn't transfer onto the stem. you should try it
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only the initial hammer strike has the energy to compres the spring enough to hit the stem
- Trevor on Jun 11, 2012, 10:45 AM
Thanks, but years ago I did lots of experimentation with valve stem buffers.
- Steve in NC on Jun 11, 2012, 11:09 AM
so tell us about it
- Trevor on Jun 11, 2012, 11:15 AM
I just did. To sum up: My experience is that springy buffers are
- Steve in NC on Jun 11, 2012, 11:22 AM
Dissipated permanently?
- dan house on Jun 11, 2012, 12:25 PM
To steal Cal's word from down below: EggsActly! nt
- Steve in NC on Jun 11, 2012, 12:32 PM
hehe Guess I can go home now
- dan house on Jun 11, 2012, 12:34 PM
Moving heat from where it is not wanted is a wonderful thing
- Cal on Jun 11, 2012, 2:51 PM
Re: Moving heat from where it is not wanted is a wonderful thing
- Curt on Jun 13, 2012, 1:53 PM
Very good answer
- tate on Jun 15, 2012, 9:06 PM
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