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Re: Welding Leaf Springs
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Posted by Stumpalump on January 12, 2007 at 07:27:15 from (67.177.206.45):
In Reply to: Welding Leaf Springs posted by in-too-deep on January 11, 2007 at 19:20:36:
You can weld them and you can also hammer arch back in them. I knew a guy who hammered a 3" lift on an old flat fender jeep. It will crack again at some point. To do it better you either need a spring shop to cut you leafs for both sides or get a similar set of leafs from a junk yard and replace the same leafs on both sides. Spring pacs are easy to play around with. You can swap around leafs all kind of ways. Measure width and just get close on thickness and length. But do both sides the same. The longer leafs are for the first few inches of travel and the shorter ones are for heavy loads and big bumps if you want to customize a little.
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