just take it off :~~: :~~:, i took mine off years ago, and it does fine, if you took it off with stock 28" tires :oops: it would lock up for sure, but with 33's :stopit:no problemmo :.order: :.order:
after putting new shoes on the rear with my old 31's it would lock if i was sailing down a wet highway or on gravel and panic stop
![Thud :thud:](https://board.marlincrawler.com/Smileys/marlin/thud.gif)
but just seconds befor the front