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Re: 47 Ford pick upPosted by wrenchman on May 10, 2002 at 22:45:38 from (209.214.105.56): In Reply to: 47 Ford pick up posted by Randy on May 10, 2002 at 08:55:30:
they are usually a bit foward of center because when you load it(contrary to modern popular belief,trucks were origionally built to haul stuff)as the leaf springs compress,the axle moves toward the rear.a compressed leaf spring is longer than an arched 1 & being the shackle is at the rear,the spring moves axle back...
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