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Old Jul 23, 2010 | 03:10 PM
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Heavy duty lower ball joints?

If not, what are the toughest ones to go with from your experiences? I am at replacement time due to me cranking out the t-bars all the way and when added to 110k miles, it was about time anyway.

I am wanting to do an entire front end rework. Upper control arms, lower ball joints, tie rods, and possibly all new shocks. I just want to make sure that I get the most rugged parts that my budget will allow for.
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Old Jul 23, 2010 | 03:42 PM
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i ALWAYS run MOOG best money can buy... when u do the front end parts... get it aligned... they`re warrantied for life with proof of an alignment
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Old Jul 23, 2010 | 03:48 PM
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Whats the best/cheapest place to get MOOG parts?
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Old Jul 23, 2010 | 03:52 PM
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uhm i usuaully go to CAP but i think every store is starting to carry this brand.. for awhile i noticed only cap. but price them out
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Old Jul 23, 2010 | 03:58 PM
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Old Jul 23, 2010 | 04:03 PM
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consumer auto parts cap for short i think advanced autoparts has moog now and maybe carquest..
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Old Jul 23, 2010 | 04:12 PM
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oreilly's is fair priced thats where i get all my parts from when i dont get ford parts
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NAPA carries MOOG as well. MOOG makes a great product.
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