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what in the world?

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hey folks, take a look at this video... can someone explain to me what was done with the rear leaf springs? It looks strange.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WWYLGZuLkVY

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That is an air ride system.
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Thank you. Do not think I have seen one done like that.

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Simple and cost effective way to get air ride. Leaf/leafs keep it all in alignment , But allow bags to do most of the work. I have thought of doing that very same thing in a truck that was to be built. :thinking
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