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Old 10-19-2012, 12:12 PM   #4
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Re: Rebuilding 71 crossmember..

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Recommendations for sway bar (Pretty sure my 68 bar came off a 1 ton)
Have you had this sway bar on already or plan to put it on? Almost everyone I know that runs the HD factory bar is pleased with the results. Of course that includes new bushing and usually coincides with a rebuilt front suspension.

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Also Im cutting the trailign arm crossmember for exhaust cutouts, should I weld a pipe in there for re enforcemtn?
That seems to be the most common way to do it. I would use the same method myself.
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