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Ride Quality Tech Articles, Videos, and More
A surprisingly smooth resto-mod. A heavy-load bearing truck. Ride quality considers the demands you plan to place on your vehicle and translates them to well-manufactured springs.
Browse the articles, videos, and questions below to explore the wide world of how springs support your vehicle and everything you want to do with it.
Pickup Ride Quality
I have a ’52 pickup with mono-leaf springs. Is there any way I can make it ride softer?
48 Inch Springs, Hot Rod Rides Like A Truck
Mike, I have a 1938 Chevrolet Coupe Street rod with rear leaf springs which are 48 Inches long. Someone told me they are Dodge truck springs. And I believe them because the car rides like a truck. Do you have a spring that would make the car ride better and also get rid of the […]
Diagnosing ‘Wiggle’ At High Speeds
Mike, First of all I want to thank you for letting me ask a question. I have a ’56 Belair with an LT-1, 700R Trans. This car did have a 454 in it when I got it. Anyway, since removing the 454 and installing the LT-1, I am having problems with the rear-end wiggling back […]
Wheel Hop
What can I do to stop my wheel hop?
Stiff Ride
Hi Mike, I have a 1965 Chevy Impala convertible that I am trying to find front & rear springs for. I purchased a set of springs that (with the help of all the other stuff) make the car ride like a lumber wagon, I have been told that the front spring rate is 403.9 and […]
I Cut My Coil Springs, Now They’re Too Stiff. Any Way To Correct This?
Mike, I purchased a set of your 2 Inch lowered springs for a 1979 AMC Pacer frontend that is installed on my 1954 3100 Pickup. To give it a more lowered stance my mechanic cut the springs, which in my opinion is to low but that is not the problem. It just rides way too […]
F150 Over Loads
Mike, I recently purchased from Eaton Spring new heavy-duty rear leaf springs for my 2003 Ford F-150 4WD pickup truck. I currently run a pair of Monroe Gas shocks on the rear.can you recommend an Eaton product that will provide more stability with heavy loads in the bed and towing heavy trailers. Regards – Rick […]
Timbren
Mike, I recently purchased from Eaton Spring (about 8-12 mos. ago) new heavy-duty leaf springs for my 1989 Ford F-150 4WD pickup truck. I currently run a pair of Monroe Gas shocks on the rear. Can you recommend an Eaton product that will provide more stability with heavy loads in the bed and towing heavy […]
