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Old 09-08-2013, 01:52 PM   #1
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Leaf Spring Lengths..

What is the length for my 78 2wd long bed? anybody know? I am searching but looking for anyone who might know off the top of their head
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Old 09-08-2013, 04:25 PM   #2
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Re: Leaf Spring Lengths..

Gonna be 52 or 56". Just put a tape on the spring from eyelet to eyelet.
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Old 09-08-2013, 05:34 PM   #3
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Re: Leaf Spring Lengths..

56" for 2WD.
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Old 09-08-2013, 06:33 PM   #4
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Re: Leaf Spring Lengths..

One tons are 56.
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Old 09-08-2013, 07:52 PM   #5
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Re: Leaf Spring Lengths..

ok wont work haha, a buddy has a set that are 65 from eye to eye and he pulled them to swap with a set of leafs from 1 ton since he tows and hauls a lot and I was hoping to get lucky since mine have the driver side gangsta lean. O well looks like its going be new leafs or bags in the near future for it
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