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need new leafs

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by grizzbear, Dec 27, 2011.

  1. Dec 27, 2011 at 10:58 PM
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    grizzbear

    grizzbear [OP] Well-Known Member

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    in the market for new rear leaf spring. i got a 6" procomp stage 2 lift and i wanna ditch the stock rear leafs and that damn lift block. i have searched but cant find what brand of leafs offer the most bang for the buck
     
  2. Dec 27, 2011 at 11:03 PM
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    OZ-T

    OZ-T You are going backwards

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    How tall do you wanna go ? What size is the block being replaced ?
     
  3. Dec 27, 2011 at 11:15 PM
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    i wanna keep the truck level when not hauling stuff. the block being replaced is right at 3 inchs. the springs are wore out im guessing cause when i loaded up my 700 grizzly the springs were 2 inchs from the bump stops
     
  4. Dec 27, 2011 at 11:22 PM
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    OZ-T

    OZ-T You are going backwards

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    I'm happy with my OME Dakars , they got me 2 3/4" of lift
     
  5. Dec 30, 2011 at 6:23 AM
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  6. Dec 30, 2011 at 9:10 AM
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    BAMFTACO Another day another beer

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    Would you consider getting air bags
     
  7. Dec 30, 2011 at 9:12 AM
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    Are you 1st gen or 2nd gen? I love my AllPro Expo leafs. A bit stiff, but it's nice that I can actually haul stuff. I've heard good things about the Dakars as well, although I've heard they go flatter way before the Expos do. If 1st gen, I got about 4.25" of lift in the rear. That'd bring it pretty close to level for you with a 6". Maybe a little bro-lean.
     

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