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Old 04-24-2019, 11:17 AM   #1
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what is this for

what is this block on the end of my frame for,and is it needed for anything.Thanks Jeff
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Old 04-24-2019, 12:09 PM   #2
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Re: what is this for

Kinda looks like an overload spring mount. Is there one on both sides?
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Re: what is this for

Yep, overload spring mount. You can see the pad at the back of the trailing arm where the spring would ride on when you had a heavy load in the bed. You can remove them both or leave them.
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Old 04-24-2019, 03:35 PM   #4
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Ok guys thanks for the replies.I will just remove them
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