Full leafs VS add a leaf
04-24-2011, 09:37 PM
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Full leafs VS add a leaf
what are advantages to having full leaf springs as opposed to add a leafs when buying a lift kit?
04-24-2011, 09:41 PM
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Full leafs give you the proper arch using 4-7 springs with the same spring rate rather than using 1 spring with an extremely stiff spring rate.
you get the proper eye to eye length with full leaf packs
it will last alot longer
it is the right way to do it and not a "band-aid"
you get the proper eye to eye length with full leaf packs
it will last alot longer
it is the right way to do it and not a "band-aid"
04-24-2011, 10:09 PM
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Full leafs give you the proper arch using 4-7 springs with the same spring rate rather than using 1 spring with an extremely stiff spring rate.
you get the proper eye to eye length with full leaf packs
it will last alot longer
it is the right way to do it and not a "band-aid"
you get the proper eye to eye length with full leaf packs
it will last alot longer
it is the right way to do it and not a "band-aid"
And will save you a headache.
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