Timbren Recommendation for Front Suspension of 2014 RAM 1500 for Heavy Bumper Sag

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I have a 2014 Ram 1500 4x4, I just bought a full replacement bumper and the front end had a little bit of a sag to it. I was wondering if stiffer springs would help this or if you had any recommendations for what I should do to help it. The ride quality is a little rough do to all the extra weight now on the front end. Any suggestions would be appreciated. I also have a 1.5 front leveling kit. Thanks

asked by: Justin

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The Timbrens part # TDR1500DQ that you referenced are designed to do exactly what you are looking for. These will help support additional weight on the front suspension of a vehicle like a snow plow, or in your case a heavy front bumper.

I attached an install video for you to check out as well.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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