rear springs

[incisor]

what rear springs would have been on a 1955 107" ?

8 leaf ?

[russellrovers]

i dont think so will check on my 107 jim

[Blknight.aus]

I would have said 7 6 on the shorties.

[isuzurover]

Pretty sure the 7 leaf x 7.1 mm springs had been introduced by then?

[B.S.F.]

Workshop Manual 4291
Rear springs.
W.

[incisor]

i looked thru the parts manual... didnt think the workshop would have that sort of detail :p

live and learn!

thanks muchly!

[Defender Mike]

My rears on my 56 88 are 11 leaf . They are I'm very good condition compared to the fronts that have swelled. In gather they have been replaced at some time. When ordering new springs I was given the option of 8 or 11 leaf front and back.
Mike

[russellrovers]

what rear springs would have been on a 1955 107" ?

8 leaf ?
hi checked the 107 to day chassi no 277600092 which means its number 92 off the line in 1955 front spring there is 11 back springs there is 10 the 2 leaves of the pack at bottom are 6 mm the other 8 are 3 mm this land rover is original in every way regards jim