KoStA104
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Post by KoStA104 on Apr 9, 2007 20:15:24 GMT -5
is there anything i need to know to put on my new leaf springs or is it a direct swap? can i just unbolt the old and bolt on the new? do i have to do anything to the driveshaft? i've never done any thing with leafs before
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Post by HeavyMetal on Apr 9, 2007 20:19:46 GMT -5
are they lift springs or just stock replacements from quadratec or whatever u were doing?
leafs are just an in and out deal, sometimes bolts can be a bitch with em, but youll manage
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KoStA104
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Post by KoStA104 on Apr 9, 2007 21:26:53 GMT -5
im goin with stock replacement... i decided not to lift cuz i wont have the money to do it right
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Post by grundlepunch on Apr 10, 2007 11:12:19 GMT -5
^^ remember to buy new U-bolts when replacing the leafs. (same size you just need new ones) and if you have a sawzall it might be easier to just cut the old ones off. it probably wouldn't hurt to get new spring eye bushings as well if yours are cracked/dry rotted. any other questions just holla
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KoStA104
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Post by KoStA104 on Apr 10, 2007 11:24:34 GMT -5
i got all new bushings just in case mine are bad. my jeep is a 2001 so i dont know how bad theyll be. if i dont need them im not goin to use them. im stripped for cash right now.
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bjplunk
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Post by bjplunk on Jun 26, 2007 14:12:17 GMT -5
instead of a new thread... I have a 96, replacing the awful sag in the rear (you will have pictures after its done).
new leafs, new bushings, anything else i should replace?
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Post by bjplunk on Jun 27, 2007 8:13:07 GMT -5
anyone out there?
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