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Old Aug 15, 2016 | 09:14 PM
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Default 07 Element overload

Yes I know the load limit for an Element is just over 700 lbs. Does anyone have any ideas on how to increase it? When we load up for a road trip it bottoms out at highway speed in the dips.
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Old Aug 16, 2016 | 09:14 AM
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Default Re: 07 Element overload

1# upgrade rear springs
2# air suspension
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Old Aug 16, 2016 | 01:31 PM
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The only solution I've found so far is this: Honda CRV SumoSprings | SuspensionConnection.com. Any ideas on stiffer rear springs?
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Old Aug 16, 2016 | 05:38 PM
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it should work depending on the load you planning to put on, but it will ride differently because 2 coils becomes fused almost
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