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Old Jan 2, 2009 | 05:19 PM
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Would like to rebuild my rear spring on the 79 but having trouble finding 2.5 inch spring liners. Any help please. Dave
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Old Jan 2, 2009 | 08:34 PM
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Try Bair's in PA. Web link below

http://www.bairs.com/search.asp

Their part number 5263 is a kit and if you call them Brian Bair is very knowledgable and will be able to address any issues with getting the 2.5 inch size.
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I am just getting a new spring. The local spring shop doesnt seen to want to rebuild or re-arc my spring. So hell with them i will spend my money in the USA i guess.
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