Nov 19, 2008 / Helper Springs on Truck Question #11 Rara Avis Veteran Member Joined Oct 9, 2006 Messages 2,239 Location VT, ND & OH Tractor John Deere "Overload and stabilizing leaf springs are SuperSprings, better than air bags."
Nov 22, 2008 / Helper Springs on Truck Question #12 R Renze Elite Member Joined Oct 24, 2003 Messages 4,946 Location the Steernbos (Holland) Tractor Zetor 3011, Zetor 5718 PaulChristenson said: "Overload and stabilizing leaf springs are SuperSprings, better than air bags." Click to expand... They might be better on light trucks that ride smooth with no load, to carry extra weight. To give a HD vehicle with hard springs a smooth ride, the airbag is still better. Best is off course a full airbag set with automatic height adjustment.
PaulChristenson said: "Overload and stabilizing leaf springs are SuperSprings, better than air bags." Click to expand... They might be better on light trucks that ride smooth with no load, to carry extra weight. To give a HD vehicle with hard springs a smooth ride, the airbag is still better. Best is off course a full airbag set with automatic height adjustment.