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Old 12-04-2012, 09:04 PM
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I just had to take a picture of the incredible rear springs and overloads on the Studey. this farmer was intent on being able to carry some serious weight, now!

There are 7 basic springs, a spacer and four overload springs. A fellow I spoke to today said there were four leafs from the factory!
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[SIGPIC] Diesel loving autocrossing grandpa Architect. 08 Dodge 3/4 ton with Cummins & six speed; I have had about 35 benzes. I have a 39 Studebaker Coupe Express pickup in which I have had installed a 617 turbo and a five speed manual.[SIGPIC]

..I also have a 427 Cobra replica with an aluminum chassis.
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