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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 01:40 PM
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How many leaf springs are in stock setup on a 91' cherokee 4x4 4.0.
If anyone has any pics of that stock setup that would help alot.
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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 02:41 PM
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the stock leaf pack has 4 leafs. the main, a secondary, a third and a shorty.


(yes i know lift blocks are not the way to go but it was only temporary )
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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 03:10 PM
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mine had the same 4 leafs. I added 1 leaf ( the long one cut the ends off) from a bronco 2 and got the same lift as the 2.5 inch blocks I removed.
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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 03:13 PM
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here is a picture
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Old Mar 14, 2010 | 03:20 PM
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i added a second main leaf and secondary leaf from a stock pack and got 1.5" lift with the same soft ride and when i towed a trailer or the back full of people it did not sag as much and still flexed well (the white tipped leafs are the ones i added)
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Old Mar 15, 2010 | 11:16 AM
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WOW! Thanks for the pics and the info. That helps me alot.
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