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 Post subject: Rear sway bar bushings
PostPosted: Wed Oct 19, 2016 5:30 pm 
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How may folks have had bad luck with the sway bushings.
I replaced the wish bones and sway bars. With less than 20K miles something has failed. The side-to-side motion is bad. I'm opening it up tomorrow.
I have searched my files and can't recall who I bought the parts from. IT looks like "Crown" is the main player for aftermarket bushings.

Any ideas are always appreciated !!!

Thanks guys.

Tom

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 Post subject: Re: Rear sway bar bushings
PostPosted: Wed Oct 19, 2016 11:54 pm 
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No rear swaybar bushings at all.

Biggest offenders of rear sway are worn real LCA bushings and worn upper tri-link bushings.Only use MOPAR parts for both as all aftermarket versions are total junk.


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 Post subject: Re: Rear sway bar bushings
PostPosted: Thu Oct 20, 2016 4:32 am 
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tjkj2002 wrote:
No rear swaybar bushings at all.

Biggest offenders of rear sway are worn real LCA bushings and worn upper tri-link bushings.Only use MOPAR parts for both as all aftermarket versions are total junk.



TJKJ2002, what are these items ??? http://www.4wd.com/Jeep-Lift-Kits-Jeep-Lift-Kits-Suspension/Lower-Control-Arm-Bushing.aspx?t_c=1&t_s=20&t_pt=10107&t_pn=CRO52128864AA

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 Post subject: Re: Rear sway bar bushings
PostPosted: Thu Oct 20, 2016 5:51 am 
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it's a garbage LCA bushing that might last a year

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 Post subject: Re: Rear sway bar bushings
PostPosted: Thu Oct 20, 2016 6:46 pm 
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Whats been said above times two, just buy new lower control arms from Mopar

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