Posted By: 71birdJ68
Hemi/ 440 Leaf Springs - 10/27/17 04:10 AM
How can I tell if I have a set of the Hemi / 440 leaf springs just by looking at them?
Posted By: flypaper
Re: Hemi/ 440 Leaf Springs - 10/27/17 04:48 AM
what year??
some of them have the part number stamped into them.
Posted By: 71birdJ68
Re: Hemi/ 440 Leaf Springs - 10/27/17 05:33 AM
Don't know what year they are, got them at a junk yard back in the 70s. Where would the part number be located?
Posted By: flypaper
Re: Hemi/ 440 Leaf Springs - 10/27/17 05:50 AM
its on one of the leafs for 69 and 70
don't know about other years
Tony D sells repo numbered leafs
if you need a pic or numbers its in his ad.
Posted By: 6bblgt
Re: Hemi/ 440 Leaf Springs - 10/27/17 08:38 AM
the XHD (eXtra Heavy-Duty) rear leaf springs last 3-digits were:
b-body 795/965 or 794/964 ('68-'71)
e-body 024/034 ('70-'71)
they were STANDARD on 440, 440+6 & HEMI - included with axle packages on 340/383 cars and OPTIONAL otherwise
Posted By: 69hemibeep
Re: Hemi/ 440 Leaf Springs - 10/27/17 02:03 PM
Here is a pic hope it helps The one with 7 is the right side
Posted By: CompSyn
Re: Hemi/ 440 Leaf Springs - 10/28/17 04:12 PM
Here is a pic hope it helps The one with 7 is the right side
Do you by chance have a pic of the number stampings?
Posted By: gregok
Re: Hemi/ 440 Leaf Springs - 10/28/17 05:44 PM
how many leafs were in each spring? Did one side have one extra leaf?
Posted By: kentj340
Re: Hemi/ 440 Leaf Springs - 10/29/17 07:44 AM
793, 794, 795 were driver side with 6 leaves. 963, 964, 965 were passenger side with 7 leaves.
Posted By: floridian
Re: Hemi/ 440 Leaf Springs - 10/29/17 05:38 PM
how many leafs were in each spring? Did one side have one extra leaf?
The hemi/440 springs had one additional half spring on the pass side..
Posted By: CompSyn
Re: Hemi/ 440 Leaf Springs - 10/29/17 06:50 PM
how many leafs were in each spring? Did one side have one extra leaf?
The hemi/440 springs had one additional half spring on the pass side..
Two half springs as in the pics.