You say you have new springs. Are they correct? (Same number and
thickness of leaves?) Do they have the inter-leaf zinc or plastic
material?If there is too much friction between leaves it may not give a
smooth action.
Alan S
HBJ8
Big Sixer wrote:
>I have my car back on the road. Everything is stock, including new springs and
>rebuilt shocks. One big thing I was hoping to have changed was the stiff ride
>in the back. Any bump over 1/2 inch in the road causes a severe jolt to the
>system.
>
>I'm pretty sure my connections at both ends of the leaf springs are moving
>freely, so... What do people recommend? Can I remove a leaf? Has anyone done
>this? Are there after-market softer springs?
>
>Should I carry around a few hundred pounds of sand?
>
>Ryan
>BJ7
>like riding a hard-tail Harley
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