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Old 04-18-2013, 12:28 PM
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Originally Posted by OTG02
Just did mi e yesterday. I got lucky the bushing came out when pulled the bolt out.
Mine have been broke for a while, I just didn't have time to replace them until now. I'm changing the shocks out today, hit my ranchos on a rock and the back one's are busted.

If you guys get time, post up a link to the product you used. This way other people won't have any confusion when looking for aftermarket linkage.
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Originally Posted by ibd2328

Mine have been broke for a while, I just didn't have time to replace them until now. I'm changing the shocks out today, hit my ranchos on a rock and the back one's are busted.

If you guys get time, post up a link to the product you used. This way other people won't have any confusion when looking for aftermarket linkage.
Mine been busted for bout 9 months. Just got around to getting them and doin it yesterday so been a while for me too lol.
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How to replace sway bar bushings and spacer-image-1536342537.jpg

Here's a pic of the brand and part number of the end links I used.
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Thanks otg
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Originally Posted by ibd2328
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Thanks for the write up. Installed mine today and this helped.
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Looks good man.. Good job!
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This is exactly why I got onto this site two years ago, for help like this. I realized mine was broken while rotating my tires.
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Originally Posted by Zach Towns
This is exactly why I got onto this site two years ago, for help like this. I realized mine was broken while rotating my tires.
For less that 15 bucks you can install a good set of moog in less than an hour.
The factory ones arent good at all! The plastic spacers do nothing but collect water and mud
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I'm new to working on suspension for my truck since I always take it somewhere. Do you need to jack your truck up to do this or not?


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