Distance from Top of Mounting Bracket Down to Spring Bracket of Slipper Spring Hanger

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What is the distance from the top to the slipper resting surface how far off the rail is the slipper held?

asked by: Mark

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Expert Reply:

The distance from the top of the mounting surface of the Rear Hanger for 2" Wide Slipper Springs # 721585 down to bracket that the spring would rest on is 2-3/8 inches.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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