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- Wed Jan 27, 2010 10:07 am
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: How much travel can you get out of a leaf sprung suspension?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 765
1880s or not, leaf springs are way cheaper, and yeah they may not have the flex of a coil over setup but I did mention that I WASNT taking my truck to Moab. This is a daily driver, a wood hauler, and a plow truck, which brings me to my next question. How well do those "slinkys" support the weight of ...
- Tue Jan 26, 2010 9:39 am
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: How much travel can you get out of a leaf sprung suspension?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 765
another thing to add: I can ( and probably will) build my own shackles. A bit more travel can be obtained with a longer shackle but how long is too long? Obviously I can see some binding and twisting issues with the axle if the shackles are too long but how about 8" center to center is that too long ...
- Tue Jan 26, 2010 9:26 am
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: How much travel can you get out of a leaf sprung suspension?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 765
- Tue Jan 26, 2010 8:34 am
- Forum: General Tech
- Topic: How much travel can you get out of a leaf sprung suspension?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 765
How much travel can you get out of a leaf sprung suspension?
Hey guys Im a fabricator from southern MI. Im planning on starting another project. A solid axle swap in a '95 chevy 3/4 ton. I picked up a dana 44 for $20 from a buddy of mine that Im going to stuff under my truck. Although I am a fabricator I am not an engineer and doing a multi link coil over ...