Result: Spring Shackles

Have a boat trailer im working on for someone, name brand is unknown but it needs new springs and shackles but not sure if springs are mounted correctly because it has swinging shackles on the front and back of the spring, i thought one end of spring was usually mounted on a non swinging shackle. |

Recently one of the shackles for the helper spring on the driver side broke and I need a replacement. | I have a 2010 F150 4wd XLT with super springs on the rear suspension. The helper springs were on the truck...

I am looking for replacement leaf springs and shackles for a 1967 aristocrat camper. | Hi. I am looking for replacement leaf springs and shackles for a 1967 aristocrat camper. | Finding replacement leaf springs...

Now the springs completely flatten out so that the shackles are parallel with the frame. | Replaced the broken 2400lb leaf springs on a single axle boat trailer. New shackles were slightly shorter 2.5 than...

- this is with the spring front eye not mounted If the shackle is designed to be fairly loose is there a danger of the shackle straps flipping 180 toward the front spring eye, say in a case where the spring is unloaded quickly placing the spring in a bind. |

When mounting the rear leaf spring shackles on a single axle boat trailer, should the shackles be outside the fixed hanger or inside. | When mounting the rear leaf spring shackles on a single...

On a single axle trailer, the shackle straps must be to the rear of the axle, attaching the leaf spring to the spring hanger. | Can you put the shackle staps in front of the axle. | On a single...

When torquing the shackle bolts when replacing the springs What should the Snugness be? | When torquing the shackle bolts when replacing the springs What should the Snugness be? Shouldnt there be some looseness...

The shackle bolts do not require a specific torque rating because tightening the shackle bolts too much will squeeze the shackle straps against the leaf springs and the whole suspension system will bind and cause problems. |

I’m replacing my leaf springs, shackles, U-bolts, etc. I like that this shackle is heavy duty as I had a thinner shackle fail on me a little over 5 years ago. | I’m in the...

The double-eye leaf springs ride under the axles, and the shackles connect above the equalizer. | Re: Shackle Strap length I have a dual axle trailer with 7000# axles. My current shackle straps are about...

Does the shackle strap come with the purchase of the spring | Does the shackle strap come with the purchase of the spring | Shackle straps are not included with the 3-Leaf Double-Eye Spring for 3,500-lb Trailer...

Leaf spring shackle question: Would a longer shackle increase the shackle angle? | Leaf spring shackle question: Would a longer shackle increase the shackle angle? I have a...

Can you put shackles on the front and back of leaf springs under a trailer? | Can you put shackles on the front and back of leaf springs under a trailer? | Usually, you do not put shackle straps on the the front...

If your existing leaf springs were 31" when new then it is possible you will need longer shackle straps. | I have trailer leaf springs that measure 31 inch center to center how can I use a 30 inch spring without...

I need to order bolts for the leaf springs to bolt to the shackles to the frame. Can you recommend to use with the leaf springs. | I am replacing the leaf springs on my tandom axle boat trailer...

I think I will just replace both axels, springs and suspension. Can you assist me with part numbers, including a new set of wet shackles? | I have had a wheel bearing come apart on my Grand Design Imagine...

I installed the Dexter Double Eye Leaf Spring - 2k Trailer Axles - 21 Long to fix the shackle angle or so I thought, but I still have the same issue: the shackle is at a bad angle leaning towards rear of trailer which causes the axle to touch the frame. |

The current double eye springs are direct mount without a shackle. Would I improve performance if I added a rear shackle to the new springs? | My boat trailer is outfitted with...

| If the shackles are flipping the wrong direction frequently that typically means the leaf springs are too short, the hanger spacing is too big, or the shackles are too short. | how come...

I had an axle flip shackles from spring above equalizer to spring below but I can not get it to go back found bushings on springs and equalizers worn. | I want to replace...

I am in the process of replacing the leaf springs and every where I look there is a reference to shackles. | My trailer leaf spring set up is like the one in the picture from your website and the other pic...

In your QandA section you said with the e54SR springs and the APS3 hangers the spacing for the hangers would be 25 3/4inch and the shackle to the rear of the trailer. but with a 25 1/8inch spring the spring end of the shackle would be to the front of the trailer not to the rear as showed in your picture. |

What bolts would you use to mount this spring to the hanger? I see some shackle bolts but the description says for double eye springs. | What bolts would you use to mount this spring to the...