I found a nine inch sping in my drivers foot.

Tiny
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I found a nine inch sping in my drivers foot well this morning. Peddles feel ok not sure where it is from?
Tuesday, January 8th, 2013 AT 4:10 PM

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Tiny
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Is it a compression or expansion spring, may be a pedal assist return spring.
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Tuesday, January 8th, 2013 AT 8:23 PM
Tiny
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Also may be a seat adjuster spring if it is that long
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Tuesday, January 8th, 2013 AT 8:24 PM
Tiny
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It helps in raising and lowering the seat.

I can post a picture after work (I don't work for 2carpros) tonight.

Thomas
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Tuesday, January 8th, 2013 AT 8:24 PM
Tiny
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Still need more info?
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Friday, January 11th, 2013 AT 7:57 PM
Tiny
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A short video for you:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgYq8vCYL9Q

Thomas
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Sunday, February 10th, 2013 AT 8:30 PM

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