How long are Camaro leaf springs?

Specifications

KEY SPECS
Spring Rate	153 lbs.
GENERAL
Leaf Spring Eye Type	Standard Eye
Length Eye to Eye	53.5″

Which type of leaves are used in leaf spring?

The most common and trusted leaf spring shape is the semi-elliptical, although additional strain can be taken by a full elliptical leaf spring when needed.

What is a 3 1 leaf spring?

This is done simply by measuring along the center of the top leaf. It is common for a spring widths to be a 2 1/2” or 3”. Older trucks can get 2 1/4”. Amount of Leaves in the Spring: This would be a 3/1 Leaf Pack.

Are all leaf springs the same length?

Longer leaf springs don’t have to deflect as much as shorter leaf springs to provide the same amount of wheel travel. But, unless you plan to cut the existing mounts off of your vehicle’s frame and add new ones, you are generally stuck with the same length spring that came from the factory.

How should my leaf springs look?

How Should Leaf Springs Look? Leaf springs can be found on the front or rear end attached to either the bottom or top of the axle of cars, trucks, vans and SUVs. It looks like different sizes of bowed, narrow strips of steel stacked together. This part is created to absorb the gravity of an excessive amount of weight.

Why are springs of leaves of different length?

Trailer leaf springs come in many different lengths and some may have the same capacity but different measurements and/or number of leaves. This is due to different configurations of trailers, axle spacing, and tire size.

Why the length of leaves is not same in leaf spring?

However, the stresses inside the leaf can be very high, during extreme axle movements of off-road driving, so a two- or three-leaf spring set is required to spread these stresses evenly. These extra leaves are similar in length and tapering, and touch only at the centre and the leaf ends.

Does add a leaf stiffen ride?

Blocks will ride smoother, add a leaf will stiffen up ride a little, but give you more load stability. Do not remove only one side of your overload spring, if you do bottom out the uneven stress may cause more damage to your rear suspension.

What years does general spring sell Camaro leaf springs?

General Spring offers Camaro leaf springs for models from 1967 through 1981, as well as springs for Pontiac Firebird and Chevy Nova and Omega. We carry 1967-1969 Camaro leaf springs for mono leaf spring and replacing multi-leaf springs as well as standard and high-performance leaf springs.

What kind of leaf springs do I need for my Camaro?

We carry 1967-1969 Camaro leaf springs for mono leaf spring and replacing multi-leaf springs as well as standard and high-performance leaf springs. Whether you want springs to give your Camaro additional lift or springs designed for drivers looking to push the limits, you’ll find exactly what you require at a great price.

What is the spring rate of a 3 leaf replacement?

The spring rates of the mono and 3 leaf replacement are the same, 126 Lbs. Going with any of the springs listed will sit the car at factory stock height. And the height can be altered up or down a max of 3 Inches. The easiest way to go is to replace the stock mono with a new mono.

How do you replace a 3 leaf spring with a mono leaf?

The 3 leaf replacement we offer for the mono leaf has a center-bolt but the head of the bolt on the top side of the spring has been peened flush with the main plate so the 3 leaf will bolt directly to the mono leaf spring perch.