Q: Why does my truck run rough after leveling it out 2003 GMC Sierra 2500HD
I bought a leveling kit for my truck. My truck has add a leafs in the rear. To level it to rear I had to tighten the torsion key bolt all the way in and my truck rides really ruff now
My car has 115000 miles.
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