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are f250ld and f150 leafsprings interchangable?

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are f250ld and f150 leafsprings interchangable?

i am looking to increase the payload of my 2001 f150 5.4l x-cab 4x4. thanks,

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are f250ld and f150 leafsprings interchangable?

I would immagine they do. But it would be less expensive to go to a suspension shop and have them build you a set. A word of warning, THIS WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR LOADED CAPACITY!!!!! It is limited by your brakes and frame. It will however better handle the rated maximum load you can haul.

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are f250ld and f150 leafsprings interchangable?

thanks...is there any way to increase my payload (short of buying a new truck)? i would like to be able to carry 1 ton loads.

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are f250ld and f150 leafsprings interchangable?

You need frame, brakes, suspension, springs, axles, shocks, gears, transmission, tires, bearings, wheels, -you name it!

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