Sporty leaf spring shackles?

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Which way should the shackle nuts point?......inwards or outwards?
thanks.

Sorry. Don't understand the

Sorry. Don't understand the question. Do you mean the nuts that hold the shackles on the axle?

Any veiws expresed in this thread by me are purely from my own experience, and (sometimes) falible memory. Hope my comments help, but please don't take them as gospel.

Nev I mean the nuts on the sh

Nev I mean the nuts on the shackles.....at the back of the vehicle, where the leaf spring connects to the body.
When you're looking at the leaf springs from the back of the vehicle should the nuts face each other(leaf spring to leaf spring) or point to the outside of the vehicle?
thanks,
Frank.

Sorry. Being a compleat dope

Sorry. Being a compleat dope. I was thinking of the shacles which go over the axle to hold it to the springes. Doh. Nuts towards the outside of the car would be normal.

Any veiws expresed in this thread by me are purely from my own experience, and (sometimes) falible memory. Hope my comments help, but please don't take them as gospel.