Re: [MV] M38 TILT

Scott Janz (puttnut@wctc.net)
Mon, 13 Sep 1999 17:53:53 -0500

Same here, my M38AI does the same thing in front, except I can lift the
front bumper and the jeep will go back to the right position. Put a foot on
the bumper, and she goes down and stays there. Is it bad leaf springs or
worn shocks? It is about a 2" difference on the one side front.

Scott Janz
Rudolph, WI

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Sent: Monday, September 13, 1999 10:55 AM
Subject: [MV] M38 TILT

> List
>
> My 52 m38 has developed a slight tilt (about 1.5 inch) to the left side.
> What would be a good way to repair this short of removing the rear leaf
> spring and having it rearched? It seems I remember a list member
installing
> a coil spring between the leaf and the frame. What spring and how could
this
> be done? I also thought of installing air shocks to pump up the one side.
> Open to any suggestions. I put new shocks all the way around.
>
> The tilt occurred while doing a brake job and leaving the jeep on stands
for
> some time. I guess i flattened out a spring by placing the jack stand in
the
> wrong place
>
> Chuck
> 52m38
> 75m151a2
>
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