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Old 08-14-2012, 02:41 AM   #1
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Input on suspension upgrades

Wanting to tighten up my truck just wondering what might me some good upgrades. Looking at new bodybushings sway bars and I am getting ready to put a lowering kit and new shocks right now.
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Old 08-14-2012, 07:45 AM   #2
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Re: Input on suspension upgrades

Tubular trailing arms and box any part of the frame that ain't boxed already...
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Old 08-14-2012, 09:18 AM   #3
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Re: Input on suspension upgrades

First thing to do is check all the bushings,ball joints,for rust in trailing arms,control arms and frame mounting points for all suspension.No matter what you add or do,if it ain't got good bones,you're not gonna get the best results.
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