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Recommend a good caster camber bushing?

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Old 10-22-2012, 07:23 PM
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Recommend a good caster camber bushing?

Hey guys i have a 91 f-150 4x4 and i am planning on putting a 2" leveling kit on it. I am wondering what a good caster camber bushing would be to get? I have searched the internet and am getting pictures of different looking ones

If anyone could recommend a good but not crazy expensive one that would be greatly appreciated. thanks
 
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Old 10-23-2012, 11:16 AM
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im sure there are guys on here that have done this

why do these look so different but say they will both fit??
Moog K8959 - Caster Camber Bushing | O'Reilly Auto Parts

Adjustable Alignment Bushings Pair
 
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There are 2 types, fixed and adjustable. WHatever you use, you need to get some caster and camber readings to calculate how to orient the adjustable ones when installing, or if you go with the fixed, which offset to buy and how to install them.
Generally its better to find an alignment shop that can do the whole thing, but it CAN be a DIY project.
 
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thanks for the reply bashby! Yeah i was planning on having an alignment shop do the alignment but just trying to save some money and buy the bushings so they wouldnt rip me off on them

so you would suggest the adjustable ones?
 
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Go with the adjustables from JBG. I have them on my '92 and the front end is nice and straight with 1.5" lift coils in the front.
 
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thanks minnesotafisherman i will go with those they look like a decent price too
 
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