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Originally Posted by 78F350

Tension Cable "Springs"... You've got me stumped with that terminology. Can you post a picture of what you don't have so we understand what you are referring to?
Is it this: https://www.pelicanparts.com/More_Info/98656119102.htm?

Bet that's what he's referencing.

Those things aren't inexpensive.

OP might source those second hand.