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  1. 11-08-2009, 01:42 PM #1
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    Cool Lower

    i want to remove a leaf spring to lower the rear end of my 86 ½ ton can any one tell me how much load capacity i will lose?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Pinkerton View Post
    i want to remove a leaf spring to lower the rear end of my 86 ½ ton can any one tell me how much load capacity i will lose?
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