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This truck was built for high-speed desert romping with the goal of being as low as possible so a custom leaf pack was mounted under the axle. Notice the lack of a traction bar commonly found on spring-over rearends since the spring-under design helps counter axlewrap. However, this same design diminishes the rockcrawling ability of the truck by reducing rear articulation and ground clearance.
Leaf Springs Technical - Don't Leave Leaves

This truck was built for high-speed desert romping with the goal of being as low as possible so a custom leaf pack was mounted under the axle. Notice the lack of a traction bar commonly found on spring-over rearends since the spring-under design helps counter axlewrap. However, this same design diminishes the rockcrawling ability of the truck by reducing rear articulation and ground clearance.  View Related Article

 

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