Re: Removing leaf springs?

["Gary H." <spigot2039@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Do you have pneumatic air tools? If not, get a 6 foot pipe to use as an extension on the ratchet you use for removing the nuts on the U bolts.

A good spring shop will know the process to get what you request.

Gary H.

-----Original Message-----
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>I'm going to have the leaf springs on my 63 Polara 500 re-arched.  Any
>advice on the re-arching?  The shop was recommended to me by a guy
>from my local Mopar club.
>
>Any advice on removing and/or installing?  I've never done it before,
>but I can save some coin doing it myself.  I'll follow the manual, but
>you guys always seem to have some undocumented tips.
>
>As always, thanks.
>
>P.S. I'll start hitting the nuts with some P.B. Blaster first thing
>tomorrow and every day after. ...


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