TorkLift Upper Stable loads installation?
Have any of you installed them before? I just got my set & ready to install them especially being I'm considering a multi slide out Camper up-grade. Looks simple enough on how to do the job. To...
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Mine were installed on my '04 Dodge 3500 DRW by the original owner. I think they are installed correctly. They are in contact the full with of the spring, same as the originals. The photo is with my TC loaded.
I would definitely call the manufacture for clarification. Looking at the thickness of the Stable loads, I think maybe your springs are weak and need to be re-arched. I find it hard to believe it was their intent to have the Stable loads engaged full time or be installed every time you hauled a heavy load. Think about it, the sole purpose of the Stable loads is to engage the overload springs sooner. Most trucks have 4 to 5 inches clearance. The Stable Loads typically reduce it by 3 inches. This still leaves 1 to 2 inches travel before engagement.
I would definitely call the manufacture for clarification. Looking at the thickness of the Stable loads, I think maybe your springs are weak and need to be re-arched. I find it hard to believe it was their intent to have the Stable loads engaged full time or be installed every time you hauled a heavy load. Think about it, the sole purpose of the Stable loads is to engage the overload springs sooner. Most trucks have 4 to 5 inches clearance. The Stable Loads typically reduce it by 3 inches. This still leaves 1 to 2 inches travel before engagement.
