1988 K5 4x4 rear spring help - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

olive green 69 · 11-14-2013, 04:42 PM

Got a 88 K5 blazer 4x4. Rear springs are gone. Will rear springs out of my 84 2wd suburban bolt in? Its just a hunting truck and looking for cheap quik fix. Any help would be great

**special-K** · 11-15-2013, 10:38 AM

I believe you will need to move the rear spring hangers back. Blazers use 52" eye to eye springs and Suburbans use 56". Most pickups also use 52" and you should be able to buy used springs for cheap

11-14-2013, 04:42 PM	#1
olive green 69 Registered User Join Date: Nov 2013 Location: saskatoon Posts: 2	1988 K5 4x4 rear spring help Got a 88 K5 blazer 4x4. Rear springs are gone. Will rear springs out of my 84 2wd suburban bolt in? Its just a hunting truck and looking for cheap quik fix. Any help would be great

11-15-2013, 10:38 AM	#2
special-K Special Order Join Date: Nov 2004 Location: Mt Airy, MD Posts: 85,851	Re: 1988 K5 4x4 rear spring help I believe you will need to move the rear spring hangers back. Blazers use 52" eye to eye springs and Suburbans use 56". Most pickups also use 52" and you should be able to buy used springs for cheap __________________ "BUILDING A BETTER WAY TO SERVE THE USA"......67/72......"The New Breed" GMC '67 C1500 Wideside Super Custom SWB: 327/M22/3.42 posi.........."The '67" (project) GMC '72 K2500 Wideside Sierra Custom Camper: 350/TH350/4.10 Power-Lok..."The '72" (rolling) Tim "Don't call me a redneck. I'm a rough cut country gentleman" R.I.P. ~ East Side Low Life ~ El Jay ~ 72BLUZ ~ Fasteddie69 ~ Ron586 ~ 67ChevyRedneck ~ Grumpy Old Man ~

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