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Old 09-19-2011, 09:28 PM   #763
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Re: Make it handle

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Originally Posted by robnolimit View Post
Yes, you could do this on the square body trucks, to gain axle clearance, and gain shck travel room. But, the leaf suspension will still need to be re-worked. Flip the axle to start, Then raise the front hanger, and add a drop shackle.
I have already flipped my axle, and used the leaf springs from a 4wd (less arch), without the bed on it it is just touching the bump stops right now.

Will I be able to use those same measurements? The 1-3/8" spacer in the cuts? Or is it different?
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