Broken leaf springs - third time!
My 2005 Prowler trailer has just had its third case of broken leaf springs. The first occured just 2 years after purchase, and the second 5 years after that. That set lasted a while longer: 7 years; m...
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solismaris wrote:
Would there be a problem installing springs rated for 5000 or even 6000#? The shop is willing to do that if I want.
A much higher spring rate than required will cause a much harder ride. Since you are getting it weighed, you will know the minimum spring rate needed and then go higher using your best judgement in just how stiff is acceptable. Going to nearly double would be way too much.
