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new springs with rear bumper?

Discussion in 'Armor' started by RNGRCaldera, Mar 20, 2015.

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Mar 20, 2015 at 2:23 PM

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So i am thinking about getting a rear bumper with swing out here soon. but I am wondering if i need to replace my leaf springs first? right now i am running 5100s with an add a leaf.

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Mar 20, 2015 at 2:25 PM

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So i am thinking about getting a rear bumper with swing out here soon. but I am wondering if i need to replace my leaf springs first? right now i am running 5100s with an add a leaf.
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how bad does your bed sink when you put pressure down or stand in it?

If you drop to the bump stops or lower than 2-3 inches.. replace springs and maybe get tighter shocks too.

Taco me elmo, Mar 20, 2015

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