Will SumoSprings Rebel Custom Helper Springs for Front Axles Fit 2016 Thor ACE on Ford F-53 Chassis

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I 2016 thor ACE 29.3 f53 the GCWR is 23000 the GVWR 18000 will the system fit in this motorhome

asked by: Raul G

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The SumoSprings Maxim Custom Helper Springs # SSF-170-40-2 are a confirmed fit on your 2016 Thor ACE, as long it's 2-wheel drive. These springs install with both a top and bottom bracket in place of your factory bumpstops. They don't require any drilling and are designed to be used on vehicles with a GVWR up to 18,000 pounds.

expert reply by: Charles S

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Answer 2

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