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insanekreator
 Post subject: does a flip kit take away the one ton towing capibility?
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i haul alot with my truck and would like to put a flip kit on but need the on ton??
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All the flip kit does is move the axle to the other side of the leaf springs. As long as you keep your leaf pack intact your towing capabilities will remain the same. We usually suggest installing a helper air ride kit on the rear for added adjustment.
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Exactly what Lock1 said, I have the exact
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And I just ordered my helper bags from Lock1.
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