Product Summary

Rear Position, Standard Eye Leaf Spring Eye Type

  • The chrome-vanadium alloy spring steel material is superior to others and provides consistent rates over a longer life span
  • Has Teflon rub block between leafs reduces friction and maintains consistency of rate
  • Use of tempered leaf's reduce stress by 30-40%, prevents loss of arch
  • It is shot-peened after arching to reduce tensile stress
  • Provides 3-5 times more service life to the spring
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Key Specs

MFG. Part #20228LW
BrandAFCO
PositionRear
Spring Rate153 lbs.
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AFCO 20228LW Details

Racers using multi-leaf springs realize the importance of accurate arch, load capacity and durability. This AFCO leaf spring is the highest quality racing spring available and give you features not available in any other leaf spring. This multi-leaf spring is constructed from high-quality chrom-vanadium steel and set to actual arch following the closest standards in the racing industry. This spring is then heat-treated to provide long life. The final process includes shot-peening to relieve stress in the materials.

Front bushing is included.

  • Chrom-vanadium alloy spring steel material is superior to others and provides consistent rates over a longer life span
  • Teflon rub blocks between leafs reduces friction and maintains consistency of rate
  • Tapered leafs reduce stress by 30-40%, prevents loss of arch
  • Front bushing included
  • Shot-peened after arching to reduce tensile stress, provides 3-5 times more service life to the spring
  • Fits 1967-81 cars
  • Car Weight: 2300-2600 lbs
  • Arch: 6-3/8"
  • Nominal Rate: 153
  • Most popular choice rate for stock replacement small block cars

Item Details

Rate: 153, True Arch: 6.375"

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Specs

  • Center of Eye to Center of Eye:  53 ½”
  • Rear Bushing Center to Pin Hole:  29”
  • Front Eye to Pin:  24 ½”

Warranty Information

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Speedway Motors cannot facilitate the return of defective Afco products as they have requested to handle these directly with the consumer. For defective product support and Return Authorization, please contact Afco at +1 (800)-632-2320.

AFCO 20228LW Specifications

KEY SPECS
MFG. Part #20228LW
BrandAFCO
PositionRear
Spring Rate153 lbs.
GENERAL
Leaf Spring Eye TypeStandard Eye
Length Eye to Eye53.5"
Leaf Spring Width2-1/2 Inch
Suspension Height AdjustmentStock Height
True Arch6.38"
Number of Leafs5
Material TypeSteel
FinishNatural
Sold in QuantityEach
Front Eye I.D.2"
Rear Eye I.D.1.5"

Ratings & Reviews

4.5

4 Reviews

Overall Assessment

Customers consistently praise the product for its great value and quality, opting for this over restoring their old leaf springs. They specifically appreciate how well it fits and enhances their car's ride. Many confirmed they would repurchase, indicating its superior performance compared to competitors. Its main qualities include affordability, excellent fit, and improved car performance.

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78 camaro leaf springs

3.0

2 years ago

Camaroman

Kearney nebraska

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Fit well but am concerned about the the leaf spring retainers being made of banding and thought they would have been painted

Would Recommend

Great price, reasonable shipping

5.0

4 years ago

Steve in KY

Natural Bridge KY

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I had planned to restore my leaf springs, but at this price I ordered these instead. Very glad I did!

Would Recommend

I would buy this product again

5.0

4 years ago

David S

South Carolina

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Good product

Would Recommend

Good springs

5.0

5 years ago

Tony

Wichita, KS

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Fit good and the car rides much better now

Would Recommend

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Questions & Answers

4 Questions4 Answers

What's the biggest difference in these and the 176 # rated springs on 67-69 camaro? Car is stock with around 400 horse engine with 410 posi gear? Thanks.

by DeanBo

5 years ago

1 answer

For what years are these springs for? Camaro and Nova years?

by Mark

8 years ago

1 answer

Are these sold as a set, or individualy?

by brandon

11 years ago

1 answer

Will these springs lower My ride Height over stock?

by Lrg347

12 years ago

1 answer

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