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budget upper/lower control arms?

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by FishaRnekEd, Mar 20, 2022.

  1. Mar 20, 2022 at 7:33 AM
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    FishaRnekEd

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    so many options. can y'all give me some insight?

    I'm looking to replace all the arms with greasable ball joints. i currently have stock parts and am not wanting any more lift or travel.

    what are the options that you have tried
     
    FishaRnekEd, Mar 20, 2022
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  2. Mar 20, 2022 at 10:26 AM
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    wi_taco

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    wi_taco My skid plates give rocks taco flavored kisses

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    If you are doing no lift stick with OEM. Anything else you’re just wasting money.
     
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    This ^^^.
     
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    Mevotech or Moog, I've installed quite a few of both with no issuers. I honestly prefer sealed ball joints, but thats me.
     
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    AllTacosFloat If yours sank you’re entitled to compensation

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    This^^

    Check Rock Auto
     
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    I've heard that recently moog parts have not been the best quality... ?
     
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    I didn’t know this was a thing.
     
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