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Old Feb 27, 2019 | 12:16 PM
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What is the best way to fix *** sag?
Right now I'm using air shocks, but I would like a more permanent solution so I can put my good shocks back on
 
Old Feb 27, 2019 | 01:57 PM
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New rear leaf springs
 
Old Feb 27, 2019 | 04:18 PM
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Old Feb 27, 2019 | 04:32 PM
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New rear leaf springs
Yup. There's the answer
 
Old Feb 28, 2019 | 09:11 AM
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Originally Posted by rock18
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Old Feb 28, 2019 | 09:14 AM
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*** master 3000....




new leads, or add a leaf(gives a little height too)
 
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I put new springs on it two years ago and it still *** sag, that's why i put the air shocks on.
Trying to find some 1-2" lift springs with no luck.
Maybe add-a-leaf?
Why is it so hard finding springs for our trucks? None at Summit, O'Reilly's, auto zone....Rock auto does, but that's where I got the saggy ones I have now.
 
Old Feb 28, 2019 | 10:24 AM
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I bought some from Michigan truck spring. I haven’t installed them yet to give you any opinions on them. Looks like I bought them in September 2013.... hmmmmm the springs must be piled right next to my jungle fender flares project

there is also sdtrucksprings.com



 
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Since you already have new springs, adding a leaf would be your next best idea. You could also do extended shackles, they're cheaper and easier, but you dont get the extra weight load like you would from another leaf.
 
Old Feb 28, 2019 | 10:42 PM
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Thanks, I appreciate it.
 



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