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Old May 3, 2011 | 02:17 PM
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where can i purchase a replacement rubber boot for the track bar? or even a urethane replacement?

I got one here with a small rip in the boot. would like to replace it prior to installing.

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Old May 3, 2011 | 02:34 PM
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trac bar rubber boot got a picture of it
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Old May 3, 2011 | 02:42 PM
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if you mean the dust cap. yes you can, every auto parts store has them:

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Old May 3, 2011 | 02:46 PM
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Originally Posted by 96_xj
if you mean the dust cap. yes you can, every auto parts store has them:

ok forgot factory bars have tres
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Old May 3, 2011 | 02:49 PM
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google search result 0000.3 secondshttp://www.autozone.com/autozone/par...mString=search
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Old May 3, 2011 | 03:39 PM
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thank you guys!

i had looked on AAP online and had no results.

this is what i am buying tomorrow.
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Old May 3, 2011 | 03:54 PM
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called Auto Zone...1 in stock. going to get it after dinner.

thanks yall!
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Old May 3, 2011 | 04:05 PM
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If you need advice about replacing it let me know.
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Old May 3, 2011 | 04:17 PM
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Originally Posted by MonacaYankee
If you need advice about replacing it let me know.

looks like it slips off and press new one on....not that simple?
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Old May 3, 2011 | 04:20 PM
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yup. it is that simple
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Old May 3, 2011 | 04:23 PM
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^^Indeed

Just remember to grease it regularly, the replacement ones tend to not seal as well as OEM
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Old May 3, 2011 | 04:27 PM
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Originally Posted by j-rod

looks like it slips off and press new one on....not that simple?
If your not lifted, take your drivers side tire off then hammer the tie rod separator in from there. It's a lot easier.
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Old May 3, 2011 | 06:14 PM
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this boot is going on a replacement track bar. buddy gave me one that had a little rip in the boot. Im replacing the boot prior to installing the track bar.

I am lifted....looks like this should be a fairly straight forward replacement.
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