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Sep 26, 2008 | 01:27 PM

92yotaman

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leaf spring help

my 92 SAS has leafs from an 85 that aren't cuuting it. I put in a adaleaf but it still doesnt help they are almost bent backward. so i need new springs. and i heard the rears will work. is it a good idea?

Sep 29, 2008 | 04:14 AM

WFO

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I've had good luck with them.

Read up
http://www.pirate4x4.com/forum/showthread.php?t=265669

Sep 29, 2008 | 09:05 PM

92yotaman

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thanks, i read almost all that, and i think ill use a set of rears without the overload, but with another one or 2 from the 85 sets

Sep 30, 2008 | 08:56 PM

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Yep, a single rear pack is not enough, you need most of 2 packs or rear springs. I run a 6+1/2 leaf pack on my '85:
http://www.4crawler.com/4x4/4R_suspe...l#Update-part2