Replacement Bushing For 4-Leaf Slipper Spring e24SR

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Do you have a part number for a replacement bushing on the eye of this leaf-spring? Says the bushing is 1 inch OD and 9/16 inch ID.

asked by: Brent

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Expert Reply:

There is indeed a replacement bushing for the 4-Leaf Slipper Spring w/ Open Eye End for 4,300-lb Trailer Axles - 27" Long # e24SR; the correct part is the following:

- Nylon Bushing # TRBU11566

expert reply by: Kyle S

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Answer 1

Slipper Springs like #e33SR do not use a bolt and bushing for the open eye end of the spring. It connects directly to the hanger using a slipper spring hanger kit.

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Answer 2

The 4-Leaf Slipper Spring #e33SR that you referenced actually comes included with the nylon bushing but if a replacement is needed then the 9/16 inch #TRBU11561 that you mentioned would be the correct size and will work perfectly. The correct bolt…

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Answer 3

For a 26-1/4 inch long slipper spring that is 1-3/4 inches wide we have a spring that is going to be way overkill with capacity as the part #e33SR. This has a 4,300 lb capacity. The best option would be the part #SP-177275 with you moving your…

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Answer 4

With slipper springs you will want the eyes of the spring facing the front of the trailer and the open end facing the back. I attached a help article on slipper springs for you to check out as well.

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Answer 5

A bushing is not required for the c-hook end (sometimes called an open eye end) of a slipper spring like the 4-Leaf Slipper Spring w/ Open Eye End #e33SR. The closed eye of this spring does have a bushing included; I have added a link to a video…

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Answer 6

I went to the warehouse and measured the Spring #e33SR Slipper Spring and I have the measurements posted in the picture. From the ground to the top of the bolt it is 6-1/4 inches. From the ground to the top of the top leaf it is 6 inches and from the…

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Answer 7

Yes, slipper spring #e33SR is the same as Universal Group part UNA-264. This is considered an open slipper spring. I he also included a link to our help article on slipper spring suspension for you.

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Answer 8

To switch to a Double Eye Spring #e48SR you would need to also change out your Rear Hanger #30-20 since you will be adding Shackles #K71-358-00. This is required since the rear hanger has to be 1-3/4" wide on the outer versus at least…

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Answer 9

Hello Paul, great question. The shackle bolts cannot be tightened too much. There is no torque rating for these bolts because tightening them too much can cause the suspension to bind up. The nuts are to be tightened until the knurled portion of the…

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Answer 10

It sounds like the 4-Leaf Slipper Spring w/ Open Eye End #e33SR could be what you are looking for. Over time leaf springs can stretch so this one being 1/4" shorter than your current leaf spring is most likely correct. This leaf spring is rated…

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Answer 11

The 4-Leaf Slipper Spring #e33SR does not require a bushing on the rear bolt that retains the open end of the slipper spring. You are correct in the way that you have installed this on your 1996 Escort trailer.

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Answer 12

I believe you need the 4-Leaf Slipper Spring w/ Open Eye End for 4,300-lb Trailer Axles #e33SR which measures 26-1/4" from the center of the spring eye to the end of spring.

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