Suspension upgrades
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Suspension upgrades
What are the recommended upgrades to front suspension to a 1995 F150 2X4 Supercab? My 95 has 130K miles and is need of replacement parts. I would hope there are some good urathane bushings and such on the market - but what?
Also - lots of creaks and growns during slow turns from the front left of the truck. Any Ideas?
Also - lots of creaks and growns during slow turns from the front left of the truck. Any Ideas?
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He Tsheriff
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96 XLT 4X4
Originally posted by tsheriff
Definatly new polyurathane bushings, new balljoints, tierods, tierod ends, and shocks. She'll be handling like a nastruck then.
Definatly new polyurathane bushings, new balljoints, tierods, tierod ends, and shocks. She'll be handling like a nastruck then.
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TShiriff - Any recommendations for where to get the poly suspension parts? Any good internet sites.
Also - spray lubed the radius arm bushings - no help. But noticed that one lower ball joint is showing grease. I think the noise is coming from that joint. Looks like I will be changing the ball joints as well as the bushings.
Thanks for your reply!
mike
Also - spray lubed the radius arm bushings - no help. But noticed that one lower ball joint is showing grease. I think the noise is coming from that joint. Looks like I will be changing the ball joints as well as the bushings.
Thanks for your reply!
mike
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what you should to is go to tyres1.com and order yourself up a lift kit for that 2wd, id look kool. but seriously you can order energy suspension bushings from any parts store, ive had real good luck with them and they come in cool colors too. but in all reality they do work good and i put them in the front of my friends dodge and what a diffrence, but for ordering online, you could try autozone.com, i dont know if they have a store by you but they do ship parts you by off the net. but other than that i dont know where you could get them from online. sorry
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Energy suspension makes the best bushings around. You can also get new springs for the front. I ordered mine from Autozone, and I really like them. Rancho shocks are very good, but order them online. The stores really stick it to you.
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