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07-27-2013, 09:15 PM

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Re: 78 heavy half ton

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Originally Posted by Stepside Man

The amount of lowering will only be the thickness of the leafs you are removing. If you do every other one as directed you should not see anything significant because the curve in the main leaf has not changed.

Sure it will. With less support of the curvature of the leaves below it, the main leaf will flatten out, causing more drop.
It can also increase axle wrap and lowering the load capacity too. You just have to decide which of these factors matters....and how much.

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