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Old Feb 20, 2012 | 04:09 PM
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Where to Order?

This is an all stock from the factory 92 RS 3.1L w/AC. Can anybody tell me where to order front coil spring insulators? Also, need to order sway bar bushings and links but everything at OReilly's and other parts houses say they fit the bracket without a mounting tab. My brackets have little tabs for locating the bracket to the frame. Is that what they are talking about when they say mounting tab or something else?

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Old Feb 20, 2012 | 04:17 PM
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Re: Where to Order?

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This is an all stock from the factory 92 RS 3.1L w/AC. Can anybody tell me where to order front coil spring insulators?

Also, need to order sway bar bushings and links
http://www.spohn.net/shop/1982-1992-...Isolators.html

Order the side you require: http://www.spohn.net/shop/1982-1992-...s-Accessories/

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Old Feb 20, 2012 | 06:56 PM
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Re: Where to Order?

Thanks for the link.. Will be able to get the insulators ordered now.. Doesn't appear they have anything but polyurethane in the sway bar bushings and links though.. Not sure I want to go that route.. Heard to much about squeaking with the polyurethane..

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Old Feb 20, 2012 | 06:59 PM
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Re: Where to Order?

I've ditched my spring isolaters every time I lowered a 3rd gen that I've owned. Just saying that because I wouldn't worry too much about not having them.
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Old Feb 20, 2012 | 07:41 PM
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Re: Where to Order?

Or if you.want somethign there, use some heater hose.
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Old Feb 20, 2012 | 08:45 PM
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Re: Where to Order?

Ive done the heater hose thing and then I ditched the hose when I did my suspension last time. To me there no big difference at all. I wouldnt go spend the money on isolators if you dont need to
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Old Feb 20, 2012 | 09:12 PM
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I can see a reason to keep the isolaters. Cold/wet/snow/ice/salt climate? Metal on metal rubbing & they go bare then rust could set in easier, even though driving should scrub it away. But as the rust gets scrubbed away.....There goes the body metal. Here in Texas where I am, snow/ice/road salt barely even exists, so it isn't a concern here.
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Old Feb 20, 2012 | 09:54 PM
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mine wont even see rain unless I get caught in it
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