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 Post subject: Squeaky Rusty's......Been Discussed earlier
PostPosted: Tue Nov 15, 2005 2:09 pm 
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Hey guys i know this has been discussed before so just bare with me.....i have a Rusty's full suspension lift, and the rear has been squeaking for a few months now and the front squeaks on the cold mornings here so.....it is the struts correct? what have you guys done to get rid of the sound? what type of aftermarket struts would you recommend? any FRIENDLY input would be great i know this has been discussed before but i cannot find it on this site! Thanks a bunch

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 Post subject: Re: Squeaky Rusty's......Been Discussed earlier
PostPosted: Tue Nov 15, 2005 2:51 pm 
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RkyMtnKJ wrote:
the front squeaks on the cold mornings here so.....

From what i have been reading, IIRC, the Front squeaks are usually caused by bad/hard sway bar bushings. Some good lube (that's ok for rubber components) will usually take that away.

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i posted this exact question a year ago last winter.... result, normal with rusty.

rancho's in the rear is suppose to get rid of the squeak in the back, front not sure, it goes away pretty quick for me though - they just need to warm up.

it's normal if it's present below 35mph if it presist above that it probably is a something else. Listen close.

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PostPosted: Tue Nov 15, 2005 3:48 pm 
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gotcha, thanks guys, yeah ill look into some rancho's this spring, for the front it only happens when its just bitterly cold at night and in the early mornings so i assume its normal for now.

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