Sway bar link kit - TRW?, Moog?, Energy?

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Old 02-27-2008 | 04:01 PM
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Sway bar link kit - TRW?, Moog?, Energy?

My sway bar links broke and have to be replaced. Who's got the best link kit. TRW - Checker Auto, Moog - NAPA, and Energy Suspensions - Autozone. I don't mind paying a bit extra for the better parts. I'm doing the work my self this weekend. Thanks

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Old 02-27-2008 | 04:04 PM
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I would say Moog.

I am sure more/smarter fellas will chime in.

Good luck with it bud.
 
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Old 02-27-2008 | 05:25 PM
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Originally Posted by MercedesTech
I would say Moog.

I am sure more/smarter fellas will chime in.

Good luck with it bud.
I have moog tie rod ends and they are top notch, they come with grease fittings and cotter pins, not sure about swaybar links, moog is a good brand though I was impressed with the quality of thery`re product, hope this helps

 
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Old 02-28-2008 | 01:40 PM
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Just bought the TRW end link kits. They look top notch. Question is, when installing, do you need to tighten the nut until it bottoms out??? Thanks to everyone in advance.
 
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Old 02-28-2008 | 01:49 PM
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Just bought the TRW end link kits. They look top notch. Question is, when installing, do you need to tighten the nut until it bottoms out??? Thanks to everyone in advance.
im not sure about how tight they`re supposed to be, may be someone else will chime in and tell us how its done!

 
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Old 02-28-2008 | 02:03 PM
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Ya tighten the nut all the way down (at least on Mercedes)
 
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Old 02-28-2008 | 03:52 PM
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Thanks MecerdesTech. I just posted a new thread asking this same question to the Ford guys. It would seem to make sense, but I want to be certain before I start the job.
 
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Old 02-28-2008 | 04:59 PM
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Originally Posted by MercedesTech
Ya tighten the nut all the way down (at least on Mercedes)
Thanks MercedesTech Your the man!

 
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Old 02-28-2008 | 05:04 PM
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I wouldn't go that far.... but I do appreciate the compliment.

So, how you liking your new lift F150 Rider ? Thing looks AWESOME. gotten dirty yet ?
 
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Old 02-28-2008 | 05:14 PM
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I wouldn't go that far.... but I do appreciate the compliment.

So, how you liking your new lift F150 Rider ? Thing looks AWESOME. gotten dirty yet ?
I LOVE it man its so Cool riding around up high it makes minivans look like bugs when I pull up beside them I got to find me an old car to pull up on and flex I think that would be fun! I havent gotten it muddy yet its been real cold around here lately and I hate cleaning off all that mud when its cold, but dont get me wrong as soon as it warms it will get muddy real fast, I hate cleaning it up afterwards though it is a real pain in the ***!

 
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Old 04-13-2010 | 10:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Silver Bullet
My sway bar links broke and have to be replaced. Who's got the best link kit. TRW - Checker Auto, Moog - NAPA, and Energy Suspensions - Autozone. I don't mind paying a bit extra for the better parts. I'm doing the work my self this weekend. Thanks

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I've got a TWR sway bar link kit. Mine has been low for 9's and after 2 years and got it rebuild.
 

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