Per the shop manual:
1. Raise vehicle enough to remove tension from spring.
2. Remove grease fittings from ends of shackle pins.
3. Remove bolts securing shackle plates to shackle pins.
4. Unscrew pins from bushing in bracket and spring eye.
Jack / Winter Park FL
-----Original Message-----
From: dunn <jrdunn@erols.com>
To: oletrucks@autox.team.net <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Date: Thursday, March 11, 1999 7:03 PM
Subject: [oletrucks] removel of rear leaf springs
>Please help,
>My son and I are working on a 56 3600 and we have a lot of work ahead of
us.
>We are to a point that we really need help. Is there someone who can tell
us
>how to remove the front end of the rear leaf springs.
>There is a grease fitting at the end and a small nut that looks
>like it's not holding anything in place. Any help would be appreciated
>Jim and Dave
>Smithsburg, Md.
>1956 3600
>
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>
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