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Old 09-14-2012, 08:30 PM   #69 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Sporty Modder View Post
need balljoints,
Get the new raybestos ones. I was helping my buddy pick out some for his 4x4 and it turns out raybestous uses newer low friction ball joint technology found on much newer vehicles.
And rockauto had the best prices by far.
I use to always go with moog, but I think i'm sold on raybestos low friction units from now on.

Yes do the air dam. I want to know what to expect.
I think you got enough of a base line for now.
If I had to I would numericly quantify your baseline fuel milage as utterly dreadful. Lets do mods.
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