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Old Dec 17, 2011 | 06:21 PM
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I'm not willing to shell out 100$ for a rod with a removable pin so what are the different ways y'all have made yours I see them all the time
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Old Dec 17, 2011 | 07:54 PM
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haven't ordered the parts yet but here's my plan:



should come in under $60
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Old Dec 17, 2011 | 10:14 PM
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ive been wanting to put some on mine but I cant get that bottom bolt out . The torx end wouldnt spin so i just took the nut off and the bottom end of the sway bar link then I tried to pound away at it but no budging. anyone else have this issue?
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Old Dec 17, 2011 | 10:20 PM
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Originally Posted by yonkdaddy
ive been wanting to put some on mine but I cant get that bottom bolt out . The torx end wouldnt spin so i just took the nut off and the bottom end of the sway bar link then I tried to pound away at it but no budging. anyone else have this issue?
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Old Dec 17, 2011 | 10:27 PM
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i did mine for about 20 bucks just by modifying the stock ones with wing nuts and keeper pins.
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Old Dec 17, 2011 | 10:29 PM
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Originally Posted by yonkdaddy
ive been wanting to put some on mine but I cant get that bottom bolt out . The torx end wouldnt spin so i just took the nut off and the bottom end of the sway bar link then I tried to pound away at it but no budging. anyone else have this issue?
I cut it off flush then drove it out with an air chisel. The head doesn't spin. It has a splined shaft and is pressed in.
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