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Old 06-11-2007, 08:27 PM
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Cut them thats what I did.

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Old 06-11-2007, 08:49 PM
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I just took off my overload leaf.
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remove a leaf and lose the extra weight

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Old 06-12-2007, 10:11 PM
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Does this only happen on lowered vehicles? Shackles only or shackle and hanger?
Old 08-18-2008, 02:59 PM
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Driver side hits on my truck
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take them off. no need to have them if you don't haul anything. will help at the track too.
Old 08-18-2008, 05:13 PM
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wont hit once you have load on them.
Old 08-18-2008, 05:18 PM
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Originally Posted by BlownChevy
wont hit once you have load on them.
Yes it will, been there done that.
I actually used a metabo and cut the overload off leaving abount six inches under the perch. If you remove a leaf your rear end will lift up.
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Originally Posted by Derek @ EDO
Yes it will, been there done that.
I actually used a metabo and cut the overload off leaving abount six inches under the perch. If you remove a leaf your rear end will lift up.
Been there too, did not hit mine.
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this is from '07 but like evryone else says----- cut them


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