I just wanted to see if anybody knew.............or it was just one of those "that's what you are supposed to use" situations.........LOL!!!
All I know, is that with all the recommendations on here, I wish I had a couple truck loads of the damn things........LOL!!!
Oh yeah, we just always went to the junk yard, bought extra spring packs and built our own
The springs hold the car up and the shocks control the movement, right? Shocks FTW.
Only true if you have a Four link or ladder bars.
On a Leaf spring car, the spring helps control axel wrap up, and also acts as a control arm lever. And it holds the car up as well.
Oh and the Stiffer the better on a race car, Most factory springs were intended to be soft for a cushy street car ride.
