Shouldn't you check the curvature of the spring when the spring is NOT under load? You'll have a definite difference if it's under load vs the spring in your hand.
We recommend folks measure the center-eye to center-eye length of their leaf springs with the axle hanging free, for the very reason you mention. Here's a link to an article that you might find helpful... www.etrailer.com/faq-How-to-Accurately-Measure-Trailer-Leaf-Springs.aspx
Shouldn't you check the curvature of the spring when the spring is NOT under load? You'll have a definite difference if it's under load vs the spring in your hand.
We recommend folks measure the center-eye to center-eye length of their leaf springs with the axle hanging free, for the very reason you mention. Here's a link to an article that you might find helpful...
www.etrailer.com/faq-How-to-Accurately-Measure-Trailer-Leaf-Springs.aspx
Thanks for the video
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Nice! Thank you!
You're very welcome, we're glad we could help!
Thank you !!! My 99 Tahoe has the same rust coloring on your trailers leaf springs