Steering stabilizer myth and death wobble

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08-12-2013, 07:43 PM

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planman

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Originally Posted by RDakota

If the trackbar bolts are torqued correctly will this create issues if the bracket holes are ovaled? My dealer is telling me this. (Going to a different dealer this week also)

Ovaled holes need to be fixed. Simply re-torqueing the front trackbar bolts when the bracket holes are ovaled will not be enough.

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08-12-2013, 08:16 PM

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Originally Posted by planman

Ovaled holes need to be fixed. Simply re-torqueing the front trackbar bolts when the bracket holes are ovaled will not be enough.

Quick and easy fix, weld thick washers of the correct size in the proper location over the ovaled holes. Or get a new bracket.

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