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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-23-2021, 03:30 PM
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Posted By 51 MERC-CT
Re: Shoebox drop leaf springs with blocks

No the axle does not hang as low when the car is lifted.
The primary difference is that the Mercury wheel opening is taller than the Ford opening plus I have opened it up to the full skirt size by...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-23-2021, 12:16 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,362
Posted By 51 MERC-CT
Re: Shoebox drop leaf springs with blocks

My installation is on a '51 Merc. and I don't have the fender cut-out to tire issues but everything else is virtually the same.
Don't know what a Gambino :confused: notch is but this is my own notch...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 11-23-2021, 10:34 AM
Replies: 32
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Posted By 51 MERC-CT
Re: Shoebox drop leaf springs with blocks

The springs are de-arched (have them on mine) and are correct length.
Have you given any consideration to the axles bottoming out on the frame or the driveshaft hitting the tunnel?
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