There are two methods of re-arching leaf springs. Here's a pretty good synopsis of both procdures:

https://www.hagerty.com/media/maintenance-and-tech/re-arching-leaf-springs-a-lost-art/

The anneal/reshape/re-temper method is more effective, but it's also much more expensive.
Jerry


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