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kevink619
Explorer
Jan 06, 2018

Broke a leaf spring. Shop says I should instal bigger ones?

Hi all, While returning from a desert trip, the front driver's side leaf spring on dual axle my 2014 Forest River Evo 2160 broke. Of course, this quickly destroyed a couple tires. I had it towed on...
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afidel
Explorer II
Jan 16, 2018
muzzledan wrote:
Sounds like you have a weight problem. Take your rig to a public scale (found at many truck stops) and have it weighed. Make sure it’s loaded with all the gear you would have for a long trip. Compair this to the rating found on the manufacturer’s tag. It will be $15 well spent!!!

Um, it's sitting in a repair yard with a broken spring, how pray tell is he supposed to take it to a scale?!?

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