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Re: leaf spring assembly Lonnie Gallaher #410350 05/06/2008 5:58 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,464 ID W waldo53 Shop Shark
waldo53 Shop Shark W Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 1,464 ID	The wedge is the caster shim, and will be reused but the other 1/4" doodad that's not metal I have no clue what that is. It's not shown in the assembly manual and I'm pretty sure you can toss it. Every front end I've seen the springs sit right on top of the shims.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
leaf spring assembly	mummdogg	05/05/2008 12:39 PM
Re: leaf spring assembly	55 1st suburban	05/05/2008 1:02 PM
Re: leaf spring assembly	truckernix	05/05/2008 1:41 PM
Re: leaf spring assembly	BIG CHEVY 3600	05/05/2008 2:02 PM
Re: leaf spring assembly	47dump	05/05/2008 2:50 PM
Re: leaf spring assembly	waldo53	05/05/2008 6:37 PM
Re: leaf spring assembly	mummdogg	05/06/2008 5:07 PM
Re: leaf spring assembly	Lonnie Gallaher	05/06/2008 5:18 PM
Re: leaf spring assembly	waldo53	05/06/2008 5:58 PM

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