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  1. Bob H

    bigger front springs, need source for studs

    Well shucks! I spent over a half hour on summit's site and couldn't find this. (didn't even think of head studs) Thanks, I'll be ordering them to replace the old used ones I ended up getting!
  2. Bob H

    bigger front springs, need source for studs

    Carquest by here does not have & can not get a doubled threaded 9/16 stud over 3 inches long. A double threaded stud is different than threaded rod.
  3. Bob H

    bigger front springs, need source for studs

    So far I have found that a couple lift makers supply a pair of Grade 8 bolts for this function. Which is likely the way I'm going. Not the best or safest, as a single course threaded bolt can't be torqued like a stud with fine threads at the nut. the 3" long I listed above is all any fastener...
  4. Bob H

    bigger front springs, need source for studs

    Ran into a snag here on the M882 plow truck replacing the front springs with a set of 1 ton springs. 6 leafs now, at the differential there is one U bolt and a pair of studs on the other side. These 9/16 double threaded studs are only 3" long, which is not long enough. need at least 3-1/2" long...
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