WTB Top Leaf front spring '26 Coupe

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jab35
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WTB Top Leaf front spring '26 Coupe

Post by jab35 » Wed Jan 26, 2022 3:09 pm

I need a good used top leaf of a front spring for my '26 coupe. One leaf, 8-3/4" long, 1-1/2" wide, clipped corners. jab35(at)cornell(dot)edu. Thanks, jb


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Re: WTB Top Leaf front spring '26 Coupe

Post by Allan » Wed Jan 26, 2022 5:08 pm

James, almost any leaf can be used. Just 'clip' it to length, and then the corners, in a chop saw. The finish on the ends will be smoother than the original chopped version, but the top leaf is hidden in the cross member anyway.

Hope this helps.
Allan from down under.


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jab35
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Re: WTB Top Leaf front spring '26 Coupe

Post by jab35 » Wed Jan 26, 2022 10:17 pm

Allan, good point, waiting to see what is available for sale. jb


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Re: WTB Top Leaf front spring '26 Coupe

Post by MAG » Thu Jan 27, 2022 1:01 pm

Sent you an email.

Mark


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jab35
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Re: WTB Top Leaf front spring '26 Coupe

Post by jab35 » Fri Jan 28, 2022 10:36 am

Thanks, Mark, but I cannot find it anywhere in my e-mail, do you mind resending? Thanks again, jb

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