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Old 05-22-2008, 11:31 PM   #1
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bushing replacements

i just got my truck inspected and i had to replace the lower ball joints and the ilder arm. i got the alignment done the next day. so my truck is riding better and i wanted to replace the torsion bar pads and the front sway bar bushings. does anyone have any tips for the torsion abr pads? i have no clue how to do them. and for the sway bar bushings, what kind is recommened for performance and ridability?

anddd am i going to get have get my truck re-Aligned?

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Old 05-23-2008, 08:11 AM   #2
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Re: bushing replacements

The parts that you want to replace the bushings on are for body roll and steering stability. You should not have to get the vehicle re-aligned after you replace the hardware.
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I like energy suspension poly bushings. They make for a mich tighter ride.
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does anyone know how to replace the torsion bar bushings?



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