Air Helper Springs for 1997 Ford F-250 with Gooseneck Hitch

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I have a 97 f250 4 door 4x4 8800lbs gross weight with overload springs 7.3 diesel old body style 97 it had a bandw turnover ball hitch. I need an air spring kit that will work with that hitch. Can you help me find one please?

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For your 1997 Ford F-250 with a B&W gooseneck hitch installed you need the Air Lift LoadLifter 5000 Ultimate Air Helper Springs # AL88298.

This is the kit that will work with your truck.

expert reply by: Charles S

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Answer 1

For your 1995 Ford F-350 Crew Cab Dually, the Air Lift LoadLifter 5000 Ultimate Air Helper Springs with Internal Jounce Bumpers #AL88298 are a confirmed fit. They will work with your 5th wheel hitch brackets that support your bed rails.…

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Answer 2

It is possible to use a weight distribution system and air spring suspension enhancement together in a 2013 Ford F-250 or F-350 Super Duty, though if you are experiencing sag with a weight distribution system, it may not have the proper rating for…

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Answer 3

The only set of airbags that we have for your 2017 Ford F-150 that will also work with the B&W Turnoverball Underbed Gooseneck Trailer Hitch w/ Custom Installation Kit part #BW77FR is the Air Lift LoadLifter 5000 Air Helper Springs part…

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I have a great option for you 1995 Ford F-250 without overload springs with a B&W Turnoverball installed. The Air Lift LoadLifter 5000 Ultimate Air Helper Springs with Internal Jounce Bumpers #AL88298 is confirmed to fit your F-250 and is…

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The Air Lift LoadLifter 5000 #AL88298 is designed to fit a pickup that already has 5th wheel brackets installed on it. I know you have a gooseneck hitch on your 1995 Ford F-350 but typically the way 5th wheel brackets and gooseneck brackets install…

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You can use the Air Lift LoadLifter 5000 Ultimate Air Helper Springs with Internal Jounce Bumpers - Rear Axle #AL88298 with an in-bed hitch system like your B&W Turnoverball Gooseneck hitch #BWGNRK1110 (with overload springs) or #BWGNRK1100…

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Answer 7

It can be tough to tow a goose neck (or 5th wheel) trailer with a lifted truck because you can lose clearance between the bed rails and the trailer nose. Your included photo (thank you) suggests that you have perhaps 3-inches of clearance between…

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The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion…

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Answer 9

For sag from towing a trailer the best recommendation I can make is actually a weight distribution system. Suspension enhancement will help level your truck while towing. But the advantage to a weight distribution system is that it levels the…

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Answer 10

It sounds like the purpose of getting the air helper spring would be to counteract the 1 inch compression you're getting in your rear suspension caused by the pin weight of your 5th wheel. If that's the case, I believe that the…

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Answer 11

I can definitely help and point you in the right direction. Both brands make a great quality air bag kit. Personally I prefer the Firestone Ride-Rite #F2709. The air bags themselves are known to be more durable than others. They can hold more PSI…

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Answer 12

Hey Richard, thanks for reaching out! The Air Lift LoadLifter 7500 XL Air Helper Springs #AL57541 does take up the same space as the Curt 19419346 5th wheel bracket kit for your 2024 GMC Sierra 3500. The only way to remedy this is to use the…

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