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Old Jul 30, 2010 | 11:17 AM
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What should I be looking for ( rear sway bars)

Okay, I've done some searching but don't have a lot of time right now to read in depth.

My car is a street strip car. I just put a 9 inch in it and need to go a different route with the sway bar.

I'm gonna get the aftermarket installation kit from spohn but need to know what sway bar would best suit my needs and what to get it from. )

I realize theres 19mm to 24mm but can they be found on any models? Is the thicker one better for drag setups?

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Old Jul 30, 2010 | 01:34 PM
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Re: What should I be looking for ( rear sway bars)

thicker are better for straight line, it eill help the car launch straighter.

stock, the largers you will find is 24mm. Aftermarket ones can be had to over 1.12" from spohn and UMI, and others im sure.

I have a 1" solid hotckis one lying around i'll never use.
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Old Jul 30, 2010 | 02:23 PM
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Re: What should I be looking for ( rear sway bars)

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I have a 1" solid hotckis one lying around i'll never use.
Sounds like it could be bought cheap? lol
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Old Jul 30, 2010 | 08:23 PM
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Re: What should I be looking for ( rear sway bars)

aren't the hotckis bars hollow......
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Old Jul 30, 2010 | 09:58 PM
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Re: What should I be looking for ( rear sway bars)

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aren't the hotckis bars hollow......
only front, they do have a hollow rear adjustable bar, mine is defiantly solid.
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