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Strange blocks on leaf springs

Posted: Wed Jan 08, 2020 11:50 pm
by HS Nova
Anyone know what these blocks are and what purpose they serve? They are held on by metal straps to the mono leafs. Car is a 1969 Chevy Nova. Never seen anything like them before.


Re: Strange blocks on leaf springs

Posted: Fri Jan 10, 2020 12:04 pm
by lefty o
some sort of dampner would be my guess.

Re: Strange blocks on leaf springs

Posted: Fri Jan 10, 2020 10:00 pm
by tenxal
They were to prevent spring chatter on the mono leaf cars.

Re: Strange blocks on leaf springs

Posted: Sun Jan 12, 2020 11:10 pm
by Krooser
tenxal wrote: Fri Jan 10, 2020 10:00 pm They were to prevent spring chatter on the mono leaf cars.
Exactly