Thread: 47-55.1 Shortening a sway bar?
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Old 06-24-2021, 10:38 PM   #15
mick53
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Re: Shortening a sway bar?

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Originally Posted by _Ogre View Post
why would it cause the sway bar to break?
heating it would remove any temper and make the steel soft, less likely to fracture
heating the ends would have minimal effect on the torsion capabilities
Maybe the "soft" part moves and causes metal fatigue? Just guessing.
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