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OEM front track bar bracket replacement? Can't find a store that carries them.

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Old Oct 1, 2011 | 02:27 PM
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Default OEM front track bar bracket replacement? Can't find a store that carries them.

seems like all that out there are for lifted jeeps.

Does anyone know of a good OEM front track bar bracket replacement using my OEM replacement track bar? I see many for lifted or moving them not any OEM types.

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Old Oct 1, 2011 | 02:47 PM
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If you spent half as much time on the phone calling parts stores as you have posting on forums, you'd have found one by now. Napa carries them.
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Old Oct 1, 2011 | 04:14 PM
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LOL Cruz, thanks ..... I will call NAPA. Just a side note out 6 places called and too many to count online that would be the first if they really do carry a OEM fit one.
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Old Oct 1, 2011 | 04:39 PM
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really hoping you knew what you are talking about! Called NAPA, they do not carry them....epic fail....anymore sage advice?
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Old Oct 1, 2011 | 05:41 PM
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rockauto's got em

go into the parts catalog... its under suspension, boom "track bar"
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Old Oct 1, 2011 | 05:47 PM
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Thanks I like rock auto, it were I got the track bar and stab. The only one they have are for lifted vehicles, track bar bracket by the way.
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Old Oct 1, 2011 | 06:04 PM
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oops, thought u were looking for the track bar itself... why do need just the bracket?

best bet, would be to check junk yards... or put up a Want To Buy ad... someone might be getting rid of theirs, when its been replaced with an aftermarket one
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Thanks I never thought of that. I will post an ad.
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Old Oct 1, 2011 | 08:34 PM
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Originally Posted by xj^REMY
oops, thought u were looking for the track bar itself... why do need just the bracket?

best bet, would be to check junk yards... or put up a Want To Buy ad... someone might be getting rid of theirs, when its been replaced with an aftermarket one
Who makes after market brackets?
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Old Oct 2, 2011 | 11:21 AM
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any track bar where the frame side has the bushing style (or could be heim joint, just not factory tie rod style) will have the double shear bracket..



most 4-wheelin/off-road/jeep companies offer them... rough country, rubicon express, rusty's, ironrock offroad, etc etc...
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Old Oct 2, 2011 | 11:40 AM
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I found some, mine is shot. When I shake the wheel back and forth when parked my axle shifts about an inch
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