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Leaf spring mount

Variable force leaf spring mount by _dvsn_.

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Published August 10, 2021
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CNC cut carbon fiber leaf springs in various sizes.

No SVG/DXF (yet), but it seems easy to draw and reproduce.

I would like more flex and want to try a different thickness of the springs, and possibly from other materials – _dvsn_.

More pics: https://imgur.com/a/c3nqc0L

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Published on Tue 10th Aug 2021. Featured in KBD #39 (source).


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