09-03-2024, 10:34 AM
I:
- paint the springs.
- cover the ends that go into the chassis with Copperslip or Waxoyl.
- avoid greasing the leaves (unless I cover them completely with large shrink wrap or leather gators), because road grit sticks to the grease and then acts a grinding paste, this makes indentations on the top of the leaves, weakens them and shortens useful life.
- paint the springs.
- cover the ends that go into the chassis with Copperslip or Waxoyl.
- avoid greasing the leaves (unless I cover them completely with large shrink wrap or leather gators), because road grit sticks to the grease and then acts a grinding paste, this makes indentations on the top of the leaves, weakens them and shortens useful life.