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70chevyolbetty · 07-07-2011, 06:00 AM

was wondering wat the post said will leafsprings off a 76 shortbed fit a 70 k5 blazer?maybe with some fabrication? or direct bolt up? they are 12'' leafs by the way?

**special-K** · 07-07-2011, 07:47 AM

52" springs swap and that's what came on both vehicles originally.

fun in dirt · 07-07-2011, 12:21 PM

as long as the truck is a 1/2 ton; most the 3/4 & 1 tons had 56".

70chevyolbetty · 07-09-2011, 07:31 PM

cool thanks for the info yes it is a 1/2 ton with 1 ton axles. problably wats goin on my truck.

07-07-2011, 06:00 AM	#1
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07-07-2011, 07:47 AM	#2
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07-07-2011, 12:21 PM	#3
fun in dirt Registered User Join Date: Jan 2007 Location: Mississippi Posts: 2,122	Re: will chevy shortbed leafsprings fit k5 blazer? as long as the truck is a 1/2 ton; most the 3/4 & 1 tons had 56". __________________ '72 C to K20 "Cannibalizer" http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...32#post8653432 '85 K30 "Big Nassy" [B]'85 C10 [B] "Corpse" '01 2500 Suburban ...party wagon & tow truck '06 Silverado SS...DD '06 C1500 WT...DD '07 Classic C1500 WT...DD Built & sold cause can't keep 'em all: '72 Blazer "The Bucket" http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=433190 '55 Chevy straight axle gasser https://www.trifive.com/forums/showthread.php?t=173938 '69 Pro Street Chevelle http://www.chevelles.com/forums/showthread.php?t=332541 '86 M1031 CUCV http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=553619

07-09-2011, 07:31 PM	#4
70chevyolbetty Registered User Join Date: May 2011 Location: Sylmar Posts: 59	Re: will chevy shortbed leafsprings fit k5 blazer? cool thanks for the info yes it is a 1/2 ton with 1 ton axles. problably wats goin on my truck.



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