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Apr 8, 2009 | 05:16 PM

sckootter16

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help guys

ok guys I have a 81 ford f-150 I just put a 4 inch lift on the truck (suspension)I am runnin 33x12.5 tire I have aproblem now with my truck swaying and steering wondering. I am asking if there is anything i can do to fix this?O all my steering parts are new except for the gear box and balljoints

Apr 8, 2009 | 08:35 PM

uncle.stosh

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Did you have the truck re-aligned after you installed the lift?

Apr 9, 2009 | 06:44 PM

skysoldiervn

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Steering

Does your truck have a front steering stabilizer shock running across the front from side to side. This helps alot.

Apr 9, 2009 | 07:55 PM

uncle.stosh

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Not if your toe is all caddy whompus.

Steering stabilizers only mask problems, they don't fix them.

Apr 9, 2009 | 10:30 PM

sckootter16

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no I havent had it alighned yet and yes I have a steering stabilizer. I also want to know what do you torqe the inner tie rod and drag link at? (refurring to the castle nuts on each end) thanx any info will help.