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Old 01-03-2024, 02:00 PM   #1
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Default Coil over spring recommendation

Removing leaf springs and 70’s sliders from Chevy2 wagon super stocker. Ladder bar car weighing 1635lbs on the rear. Need spring recommendation rating for coil over. I already have coil over shock without springs. Thanks.

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Old 01-03-2024, 06:59 PM   #2
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Removing leaf springs and 70’s sliders from Chevy2 wagon super stocker. Ladder bar car weighing 1635lbs on the rear. Need spring recommendation rating for coil over. I already have coil over shock without springs. Thanks.

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Old 01-03-2024, 11:04 PM   #3
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110 on mine with just under 1500 on the rear. Tom
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Old 01-04-2024, 02:21 PM   #4
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110 on mine with just under 1500 on the rear. Tom
Thanks Tom!
Wagon going on major diet this winter. Working on removing 165lbs overweight for SS/La. Starting with replacing rear end and leaf springs removal.
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Default Re: Coil over spring recommendation

Makes a difference with the length of the shocks. Longer shock’s less spring rate.
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Old 01-05-2024, 09:19 AM   #6
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I can get you what you need. Call me at Rineharts Performance. 717-793-6819
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