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Old 10-24-2013, 10:24 AM
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my 2 door sahara has rubi take offs and 2" spacer on front and rear, the sway bars "front and rear" angle down. anybody know the correct position of the sway bar? should i just adjust the front one and leave the rear or replace both??

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you want them to angle slightly above the frame or level. If needed you can get new rear sway bars and use the rear up front usually.
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Originally Posted by Maertz
you want them to angle slightly above the frame or level. If needed you can get new rear sway bars and use the rear up front usually.

thanks! what will happen if i angle them to high? will that affect anything? and what difference will i feel in its riding from the sway bar position now to the new postion?

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Originally Posted by ronixwrangler
thanks! what will happen if i angle them to high? will that affect anything? and what difference will i feel in its riding from the sway bar position now to the new postion?

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shouldnt notice anything unless it was way off.if you go to high, when you hit a bump it could invert... id aim for level or just barely above.
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Originally Posted by Maertz
shouldnt notice anything unless it was way off.if you go to high, when you hit a bump it could invert... id aim for level or just barely above.
sounds great, thanks a bunch! any recomendations on a brand?? id like to go adjustable?
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5 degrees +or- parallel is the most I would go either way parallel is best
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Originally Posted by Murder¹
5 degrees +or- parallel is the most I would go either way parallel is best
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