When to replace front end parts? Why price disparity among brands?? - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

Primered_69 · 12-20-2004, 07:58 PM

I am redoing a frame that will replace my rusted out one. How do I know what should be replaced and one can wait awhile?

Is there a real difference in parts companies that sell them because there is a great disparity between the cheap stuff and MOOG/ trw. What makes them better? Are they "reboxed" or "generic" places that have MOOG/ TRW under there brand name?

I am trying to decide wheter to do it now with some good some generic, wait until I can do it all, or just leave the stock system like it is for now.

Any advice.

12-20-2004, 07:58 PM	#1
Primered_69 Registered User Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: Fort Worth Posts: 1,409	When to replace front end parts? Why price disparity among brands?? I am redoing a frame that will replace my rusted out one. How do I know what should be replaced and one can wait awhile? Is there a real difference in parts companies that sell them because there is a great disparity between the cheap stuff and MOOG/ trw. What makes them better? Are they "reboxed" or "generic" places that have MOOG/ TRW under there brand name? I am trying to decide wheter to do it now with some good some generic, wait until I can do it all, or just leave the stock system like it is for now. Any advice. __________________ 1969 Chevy LWB - with shaved handles; 3 1/2 front/ 5 1/2 rear drop; (waiting to be put back together)



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