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Old 01-25-2009, 10:14 PM   #1
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Leaf Spring swap?

What would I need to do to swap my leaf spring rearend to coils? I wanna keep the six lugs also, so is a 6 lug coil rearend hard to find?
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Old 01-25-2009, 11:09 PM   #2
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Re: Leaf Spring swap?

60 - 70 had 6 lug and coils. The rear end is just about a dime a dozen with ppl swappin out for 5 lug.
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Old 01-26-2009, 12:30 PM   #3
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Re: Leaf Spring swap?

you will want axle to axle to make it the easiest.
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