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Upgrading just the leafs?

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by JMcFly, Jul 3, 2021.

  1. Jul 3, 2021 at 9:23 AM
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    JMcFly

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    JMcFly [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I have a ripcord camper on my truck but occasionally have to haul 3-400lbs of stuff in the bed. Can I just upgrade the leaf springs now and do the shocks later? I have stock suspension on my 2012 4x4 DCSB.
     
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  2. Jul 3, 2021 at 4:00 PM
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    JMcFly

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    Sounds good to me. I’ll look into the sumo bumps
     
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  3. Jul 3, 2021 at 4:06 PM
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    OmahTako

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    Airbag it until your ready for leafs. I just took mine off and put Deaver 402 Stage1. Night and day difference!
     
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