Once the leaf springs are bolted into the hangers, the next step is to install a pair of U-bolts, two horseshoe-shaped metal rods. The leaf springs can be overslung (placed over the axle) or underslung (placed under the axle). Either way, the U-bolts fit around the axle and secure...
First, they can afford to install a vinyl downspout on their own. Depending on how many need replacing, this is the most budget-friendly option. The total cost for four 12-foot vinyl downspouts ranges from $103 to $187. Then, of course, the fasteners and any other accessories will add...
How To Measure Leaf Springs Measuring leaf springs seems simple enough, doesn’t it? The truth is measuring leaf springs can be tricky to somebody who hasn’t done it before. But with this guide, a measuring tape, and a set of leaf springs to measure, you’ll be off sending in the ...
Used to raise the body of an off-road vehicle,coil spring spacersare a great way to gain a couple inches of altitude without replacing the springs. Though most people who purchase coil springs spacers have probably already installed some sort of lift kit, many use spring spacers as a fine...
There are many, great, native plants to use in a rain garden. Native plants are adapted to our cold winters, wet springs, and very dry summers. For rain gardens, look at what grows near wetlands, streams, rivers, and ponds and mimic those combinations. There are 3 basic zones to a ra...
Carry out the checks while the springs are being cleaned (See Cleaning and checking leaf springs ). Look to see if one spring is flatter than the other, in which case the car will probably have a pronounced tilt to one side. This will indicate that you should also check the ride height...
To add a rustic touch, I put another flower pot in the middle of the sphere andmade a bird’s nest out of old, rusty bed springs. Here is my sphere all lit up at night! Isn’t it beautiful? You could also place your lighted garden spheres in a large flowerpot, lay them on the...
Here we investigated the relationships between leaf litter decomposition and ecosystem surface area, macroinvertebrates and physico-chemical factors in five freshwater springs located in Huntingdon County (Pennsylvania, U.S.A.). Leaves of Ulmus americana L. were used to study leaf litter breakdown ...
The rear end can be mounted with ladder bars, 4 link, 4 bar or leaf springs. Drawings are provided for a stock width frame as well as a narrowed version to permit you to mount monster tires and install wheel tubs. All frame rail parts ...
3. Install Curtains Close to the Ceiling Elongate the window and make the ceilings appear higher by hanging curtains close to the ceiling. With the curtains hanging from the floor to the ceiling, the fabric draws the eye upward and cuts down on the amount of visua...