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Old 11-04-2014 | 12:29 PM
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hi, my brother has a 78 f250 4x4 with broken leafs on the rear.we know where a good set of springs are off of a 78 f350 two wheel drive but cant get to it to measure the length.i've tryed looking them up to see if they interchange butt cant find anything .does anyone know if they will fit. thanks
 
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Old 11-05-2014 | 09:33 AM
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It should work. the 3/4 ton and one ton rear leafs can be interchangeable as long as your not taking from dually

1999-2004 Ford F250SD, F350SD 2wd 4wd - Leaf Spring (Rear - 4/1 Leaves)



Model: 43-1261
by Mulitple Sources

5/5Read Reviews



A 25"
B 33.1/4"
C 7.7/8"
no. leafs 4/1
D 2.1/4" Pack Thick
Spring Cap. 3000lbs
3/4 one ton single rear wheels, two stage

Years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Model: Ford F250SD, F350SD Pickup 2wd 4wd Single Wheel

Hope this helps.
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Old 11-06-2014 | 12:48 PM
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thanks for your reply.the springs turned out to be from a dually. but were getting a set made from a local small 4x4 shop that we forgot about he is even making them stronger than when new
 
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