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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 01:45 PM
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I just purchased a 65 short bed parts truck, noticed it has overloads and the primeary spring have 7 leafs, can the be factory, if so wouldn't the bearing be heavy duty.
 
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Old Mar 8, 2005 | 03:24 PM
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The springs may be factory based on the GVRW on the warranty tag on the drivers door? check that and post the weight of the truck laden.

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Old Mar 9, 2005 | 06:06 AM
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looks like it says 5000.

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