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Coil springs are also often featured in solid-axle systems, such as a 4-link, which is superior to keeping a the axle in place and eliminating issues unique to leaf springs, such as axle wrap ...
We take a close look at the pros and cons of spring over versus spring under. Check out all the different ways to install leaf springs on your Jeep! See it all in this months issue of Jp Magazine!
With modern technology, you would expect antiquated gear to be a thing of the past. However, even in 2025, some trucks can be found with old leaf springs.
After all, it's not rocket science; it's just leaf springs. Rocky Road Outfitters. Rocky Road offers two spring-over-axle conversion kits for the Jeep YJ and Suzuki Samurai.
Knowing axle wind up is counter-productive to both the car's acceleration and the durability and performance of the leaf spring, Chrysler engineers came up with an easy fix by installing a part ...
Leaf springs are attached at fixed points on the frame, and need separate shock absorbers to dampen road vibration and control spring oscillation. They will sag over time and under load and ...
Altec Industries, Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2022-2023 TG-124S trailers. The axle U-bolts that secure the leaf springs may not be tightened properly, which can cause the U-bolts to loosen ...
For decades pickup truck suspensions were as basic as could be, beginning with solid axles at both ends, each suspended with heavy and stiff leaf springs. More accommodating independent front ...
For one, he said, one of the two leaf spring center bolts could have broken or fallen out of the locating hole in the axle, allowing one side of that axle to shift fore-aft along the leaf spring ...
With the spring disassembled down to just the main leaf we removed the shackles and spring leaf. Next we drove out the wishbone perch pins and separated the wishbones from the axle.
With modern technology, you would expect antiquated gear to be a thing of the past. However, even in 2025, some trucks can be found with old leaf springs.