Can The etrailer Trailer Axle with Idler Hubs # e65GR Be Mounted Below the Leaf Springs?

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Interested in item e65GR. Wondering if I can use this as an overslung instead and mount the axle below the springs. Any reason NOT to mount them under if I need more height?

asked by: John G

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You can mount the Trailer Axle with Idler Hubs # e65GR in an overslung position by using the Over-Under Conversion Kit # K71-384-00. This will give you the additional height you are wanting.

expert reply by: Bud M

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