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Old Mar 8, 2011 | 12:50 PM
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leaf spring help

my 96 f150 4x4 is sagging some in the back with loaded car trailer on so i am going to put some f250 5 leaf springs in it,but when i called the JY they had 2 types the code A & code 9 but they didnt know what the diff was ??
so what ones do i need
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Old Mar 8, 2011 | 01:00 PM
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Originally Posted by noeld
my 96 f150 4x4 is sagging some in the back with loaded car trailer on so i am going to put some f250 5 leaf springs in it,but when i called the JY they had 2 types the code A & code 9 but they didnt know what the diff was ??
so what ones do i need
thx noel
F150? Loaded car trailer?
Mebbe you should get the rest of the 250 while you're at it

Code A & code 9 are both for a 96 F250, but I don't have any weight ratings for either one.
 
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Old Mar 8, 2011 | 01:14 PM
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Originally Posted by thechief66
F150? Loaded car trailer?
Mebbe you should get the rest of the 250 while you're at it

Code A & code 9 are both for a 96 F250, but I don't have any weight ratings for either one.
oh ye of little faith,if i cant pull a car with a f150 then they shouldnt even make um
as for the spring rating I KNOW
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Old Mar 8, 2011 | 04:46 PM
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Just get the matching pair.
 
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Old Mar 30, 2011 | 10:09 AM
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anybody know
 
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Old Mar 30, 2011 | 12:21 PM
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9= 2400 Lbs. Spring Capacity
A= 2600 Lbs. Spring Capacity
 
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Old Mar 30, 2011 | 12:59 PM
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thx for reply not a whole lot of diff
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