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travelnutz
Explorer II
Nov 12, 2014

For you who don't like the GM truck's IFS system

The GM truck's IFS (Independent Front Suspension) and those who claim it's weak and won't last long and especially when using it for snow plowing with the heavy plow on the front of the truck. In bit...
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blt2ski
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Nov 13, 2014
A 2010 rig with 653K miles. That is driving many miles a year, like over or close to 100K! A hotshot rig? That is doing pretty good no matter the brand. 653K km maybe, miles.........not so sure about that one. Yeah, I've owned my share of GM's no frods, durdges, a couple of yota's, one NEEsheet! a few cornbinders.....

anyway.......I have close to 600K miles driving 3 different IFS Gm rigs with no issues in the suspension other than idler arms. 70K miles per, then time to replace!!

Marty

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