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Old Apr 5, 2001 | 12:10 AM
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Car: 1990 Iroc/Z
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Which sway bar is "better"?

By better, I mean which is thicker: Iroc, or WS6, I guess 1LE is another choice too. Which one?
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Old Apr 5, 2001 | 07:04 AM
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Better? I'm unsure. The 1LE/WS6 type is a 36 mm hollow bar. As I understand it, however, this bar is second is stiffness behind the solid 34 mm.

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Old Apr 5, 2001 | 04:23 PM
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Car: 1990 Iroc/Z
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What size is the one in my Iroc? Are the front and rear sway bars the same size?
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Old Apr 5, 2001 | 06:40 PM
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Several sizes, I believe, were available. For example, in my 85 IROC the stock front was 32 mm. Some Camaros, 89-92, had stock 36 mm. The front sway will be larger.

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