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what would happen
« on: October 04, 2010, 14:52:59 »
hi what would happen if i turn my leaf springs upside down would it lift or lower it
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Re: what would happen
« Reply #1 on: October 04, 2010, 15:22:28 »
Lower it, if it was possible.
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Re: what would happen
« Reply #2 on: October 04, 2010, 20:18:14 »
hi what would happen if i turn my leaf springs upside down would it lift or lower it


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Re: what would happen
« Reply #3 on: October 04, 2010, 20:31:25 »
oh dear, never mind :roll: :roll: :roll: :roll: :roll: :roll: :roll:
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Re: what would happen
« Reply #4 on: October 04, 2010, 20:47:42 »
ok what did i say that was funny  :lol: :lol: :lol:
i know i am new to 4x4 i am just thinking aloud and trying to save a bit of money by trying some think out
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Re: what would happen
« Reply #5 on: October 04, 2010, 21:26:53 »
OK - sorry

The springs are actually quite large arches that the car squashes flat, I presume yours are curving slightly up now - but when new they would have stuck down around 5 to 6" without weight on
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Re: what would happen
« Reply #6 on: October 04, 2010, 21:45:18 »
no probs mate
just wondered if it would lift it thats what i was thinking so am i right then it would not lift it
well we all got to learn some where or there would be no fun in it would there
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