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leaf springs
Posted: Sat Mar 21, 2009 4:01 pm
by teohenghooi

Hi,can anyone please tell me how to service/maintain leaf springs?many thanks.
Posted: Mon Mar 23, 2009 11:34 am
by mike.perry
Virtually maintainance free. Check the rubber bushes and an occasional smear of oil over the leaves will suffice.
Posted: Wed Mar 25, 2009 1:33 pm
by teohenghooi
Hi Mike,Thanks for the info....Can I spray black paint on it ?The springs look rusty.
Posted: Fri Mar 27, 2009 1:23 pm
by mike.perry
A good smearing with old sump oil should restore the colour and be better for the springs than paint which is only cosmetic.
Posted: Fri Apr 03, 2009 2:54 am
by teohenghooi
Many thanks for the info,Mike.I will smear it with old sump oil which i have.