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aal or shackles

soo i loaded up the 4wheeler and DAMN does my truck sag like crazy

i was going to buy some shackles but now im thinking a AAL instead to take some of the weight.

what do ya'll think. i would rather do shackle sos it's not such a rough ride without the 4wheeler in it.

 
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yea get an aal
 
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I vote aal also
 
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AAL
 
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not to thread jack, buuuut, with an aal it seems like your rear end would be so stiff that when you're unloaded and drive over a speedbump, there would be no give.
 
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Originally Posted by silverbullet32
not to thread jack, buuuut, with an aal it seems like your rear end would be so stiff that when you're unloaded and drive over a speedbump, there would be no give.
it give a tad stiffer ride, but nothing to complain about.
 
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What about air bags?? Otherwise AAL for sure
 
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aal + shackles for when im lifted hahah
 
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how much rougher do aal make your ride empty?
 
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