Air ride!
I just installed an airbag suspension on my new '15 F350 dually and took it on the first camper trip. I will put at the end of this post the reasons for doing it to save the long narrative for those i...
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travelnutz wrote:
Only major issue I see with cantilever air ride systems and removing the OEM springs (while there's many good points) is in a bag etc quick failure, there's no backup support system at all and it can have very catastrophic results for control loss.
Actually it will just come down on the bump stops, better than breaking a spring which will lose control of the axle.
I suspect more of the reason we don't see these on pickups is it costs more (because you need a control system and air source) and it requires a little more knowledge in care and maintenance. Air ride is becoming quite common in passenger cars and SUVs.
