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Re: Rear leaf spring lowering options, ideas?
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Originally Posted by dag19
I have 5 leafs in there right now. If I were to take out the bottom two they have a thickness of 1"...would that drop the bed 1" or would it be a bit more?
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It would be more because not only do you lose the thickness of the leaves you take out, you also loose the rigidity that they give the springpack. This is good in that it gives you more drop and a smoother ride, but bad in that it decreases payload capacity (If you haul with it that is).
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Last edited by Jacfourteen; 08-31-2010 at 12:44 AM.
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