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Old 05-14-2015, 02:06 PM   #1
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Front Leaf Spring Bracket U bolts

I need to know if the front U bolts are the same length on my 72 K5 4x4 blazer. I have 4 and they seem to be all different length's. so I am not sure how they bolt back up.Pics would be very helpful. Thanks for any help
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Old 05-14-2015, 04:07 PM   #2
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Re: Front Leaf Spring Bracket U bolts

On the diff side they are two different lengths because they go around the cast part of the housing.......
longest one goes to the inside closest to the diff housing
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on the driver side they are both the same length and go around the axle tube.......
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Old 05-14-2015, 05:27 PM   #3
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Re: Front Leaf Spring Bracket U bolts

That is great, I appreciate the pics . Now I can see how it works .Thanks
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Re: Front Leaf Spring Bracket U bolts

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That is great, I appreciate the pics . Now I can see how it works .Thanks
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