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Forum: Modifications and Updates 05-12-2019, 02:42 PM
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Posted By CountryBoy
Update: I drove my Vegas for the first time since...

Update: I drove my Vegas for the first time since installing the rear Sumo Springs, all I can say is wow, what a huge difference they made! I would recommend that installing all 4 Sumos be an...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-29-2019, 03:49 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,443
Posted By CountryBoy
Sumos can’t leak air and don’t need a compressor....

Sumos can’t leak air and don’t need a compressor. Check Amazon pricing, their prices may be very inflated!
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-27-2019, 02:53 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,443
Posted By CountryBoy
The factory recommended front Sumos were blue and...

The factory recommended front Sumos were blue and the rears yellow. I read on one thread that someone installed the black (stiffest) ones on the rear and said they were too much.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-27-2019, 02:51 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,443
Posted By CountryBoy
10scDust, I would say yes! I actually traded my...

10scDust, I would say yes! I actually traded my 31W Chateau, because I hated the way it drove. After getting my Vegas I discovered this Forum. I believe my huge 31 footer would have benefited...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 01-24-2019, 06:50 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,443
Posted By CountryBoy
Sumo Springs SSF-106-40 Install

Taylorbob1, I believe you will see a different kind of improvement with the Sumos, because mechanically they do different things. With the Sumos I noticed that coach movement when walking was greatly...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-17-2018, 08:40 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,443
Posted By CountryBoy
The rear Sumos are on sale now I believe.

The rear Sumos are on sale now I believe.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-08-2018, 01:10 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,443
Posted By CountryBoy
I won’t be driving for quite awhile. Wintering in...

I won’t be driving for quite awhile. Wintering in southern Florida.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-07-2018, 11:36 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,443
Posted By CountryBoy
If a person is mechanically inclined, has the...

If a person is mechanically inclined, has the right tools and doesn’t mind getting a little dirty, this is a job that you can do. If you do it at a home shop, this should be a 45 minute job, no...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-07-2018, 11:27 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,443
Posted By CountryBoy
Sumo Springs SSF-106-40 Install

Just finished my SSR 130-54 rear SumoSprings install. It took me 1.5 hours, because I was in an RV park with a small bottle jack and a stand.14519 This is the drivers side with weight on axle. Always...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-29-2018, 10:07 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,443
Posted By CountryBoy
My fronts were $156, I just ordered the rears for...

My fronts were $156, I just ordered the rears for $229. The fronts took less than an hour, but in a shop with experience it could be a 15-20 min job max! Rears will take me an hour, but should be a...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-29-2018, 10:04 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,443
Posted By CountryBoy
That price may be too high.

That price may be too high.
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-29-2018, 03:49 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,443
Posted By CountryBoy
TexAxis, did the SSR-130-54s work? If so, can you...

TexAxis, did the SSR-130-54s work? If so, can you send a few pics for me to see?
Forum: Modifications and Updates 11-26-2018, 06:29 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,443
Posted By CountryBoy
Sumo Springs SSF-106-40 Install

Just started researching installing SSR-106-40-1 on my rear suspension. After deciding I could do it, I discovered a bracket welded onto each side of my frame right where the Sumo Springs would mount...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 09-17-2018, 09:24 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,443
Posted By CountryBoy
I have not done the rears. I don’t feel...

I have not done the rears. I don’t feel comfortable enough with the install. First question sanjuan2, are they worth $500 plus? Second, did you install or have a professional do it? If you did...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 09-16-2018, 08:14 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,443
Posted By CountryBoy
Following all safety protocols, It took me 40...

Following all safety protocols, It took me 40 mins, because I had to jack up each side separately. It was extremely easy, because I read these posts and watched a few YouTube videos. Haven’t driven...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 09-16-2018, 08:10 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,443
Posted By CountryBoy
Sumo Springs SSF-106-40 Install

Follow the simple instructions. Look for the OE rubber bumper held in with a 10mm self tapping bolt.

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Simply screw in Sumo Spring into same hole as tight as you can by hand.

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