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nu2-72 · 10-27-2002, 10:56 PM

I have seen mention of rear leaf helper or overload springs. A half-spring if I remember right. How do they affect the ride when empty and when loaded ? Is their a need for them on a 3/4 4x4 ? Why or why not ? Just wondering if I should use them on my truck. Anyone have any and how much?

10-27-2002, 10:56 PM	#1
nu2-72 Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2001 Location: Amazonia, Mo. USA Posts: 2,821	tell me about rear springs I have seen mention of rear leaf helper or overload springs. A half-spring if I remember right. How do they affect the ride when empty and when loaded ? Is their a need for them on a 3/4 4x4 ? Why or why not ? Just wondering if I should use them on my truck. Anyone have any and how much? __________________ 72 3/4 4x4 350 4spd 72 3/4 4x4 350 auto 2004 Duramax Silverado 4x4 2006 Duramax Crew cab 4x4 2010 Harley Ultra Limited 2011 Harley Street Glide