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Mike3
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Jul 21, 2014

GVWR & Payload F450/550 Difference With AirBags

I have a 2004 F450 (original cab/chasis) that I plan to use for a truck camper. The 2004 F450 has a GVWR of 15K while the F550 is 17.5K. Other than the springs what components would be different betwe...
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lawnspecialties
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Jul 21, 2014
You have a Fleetpride in Asheville. FleetPride measured my F350 and after some calculations, they made me some extra springs to stop my ridiculous sagging under load. It made it a whole new truck.

Yours is obviously different but if I were you, I'd at least go show them what you're dealing with. They're awesome here in Raleigh.

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