Rear leaf springs xj

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porter.8.luke
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Rear leaf springs xj

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hi all im looking for a set of springs for the rear of my xjshortie that will relokate the diff 1 or 2 inchs rearwords (so i dont have to chop the tshaft done :roll: ) . If some one no's of a patickular type that would fit without much adapting? not to fused if thay are a bit longer :|
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porter.8.luke wrote:hi all im looking for a set of springs for the rear of my xjshortie that will relokate the diff 1 or 2 inchs rearwords (so i dont have to chop the tshaft doun :roll: ) . If some one no's of a patickular type that would fit without much adapting? not to fused if thay are a bit longer :|
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Re: Rear leaf springs xj

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What's an Xj? (apart from a small jeep cherokee?) I assume you mean a 1.3 SWB?

Just redrill the spring pad and plate to move the axle back, you could get up to 1.5" this way, much easier than messing with custom leaves.

Steve.
michaelpiranha2000 wrote: The rear is in great condition. but has a broken crown wheel and pinon
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thanks steve :oops:
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