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'79 4.2 CJ 5 leaf spring upgrade

Discussion in 'Jeep CJ Builds' started by jtranch, Jun 19, 2019.

  1. Jun 19, 2019 at 9:39 PM
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    jtranch

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    jtranch [OP] New Member

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    Looking for info on upgrading the leafs in '79 4.2 CJ5, I heard YJ springs are the best???
     
    jtranch, Jun 19, 2019
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  2. Jun 20, 2019 at 5:31 AM
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    Prerunner1982

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    Prerunner1982 Well-Known Member

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    I don't know about the best but at least softer than the stock CJ leaves.
     
    Prerunner1982, Jun 20, 2019
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  3. Jun 20, 2019 at 3:11 PM
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    Jim Beam

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    From what I hear YJ springs are a good bet. There is a lot of info on the web for installing them.
     
    Jim Beam, Jun 20, 2019
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