If you'll lay the old spring, spacer and washer on the garage floor and lay the new spring beside it you can see how long to make the new spacer (heavy duty PVC pipe works fine) to obtain the same preload.

Yeah, Frank, the Progressive brand are the same length as the stockers, the Ikons are a little longer.


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