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Which is better? Securing the axle, securing the body, x strapping versus straight. Take a look at some insight from the pros at Trucktrend
Securing the axles vs. securing the body: There are some differences of opinion on which method is superior, but generally speaking, most professionals prefer securing the axles and/or tires to securing the frame. While it’s not wrong to secure the frame, compressing the suspension while hauling is arguably harder on the suspension than letting it float and move just like when the vehicle is…
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