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Spring Height and Pressure

Spring Free Length (approx.)
Inner 1.913 Inch (in)
Outer 1.978 Inch (in)
Spring Tension (Valve Closed)
Inner @ 1.509 inch Length 38 - 42 Pound-Force (lbf)
Outer @ 1.709 inch Length 61 - 65 Pound-Force (lbf)
Spring Tension (Valve Open)
Inner @ 0.984 inch Length 96 - 104 Pound-Force (lbf)
Outer @ 1.184 inch Length 194 - 208 Pound-Force (lbf)
Spring Installed Height (Spring Seat To Bottom Of Retainer)
Inner 1.457 Inch (in)
Outer 1.675 Inch (in)