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    Post Sway bar bushing source-rear

    Trying to find a source for the "D" shaped bushing on the rear sway bar for the 4wd. My searches only turn up RWD rear bushings. Do the 4wd and rwd use the same one? Also any have a source for the hourglass shaped bushing w/metal tube in the rear sway bar end link?
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    Re: Sway bar bushing source-rear

    Have you tried the dealer?
    I know some people are allergic to the pricing, but realistically, tossing a few bucks to make a headache go away easy can be worth every penny, and then some.
    Lots of people swear by urethane bushing, having spent years installing them and dealing with the complaints afterwards, I often swore at them.
    Sometimes there are better things to spend your time/money on than trying to reinvent the wheel.
    Just sayin'
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    Re: Sway bar bushing source-rear

    Try energy suspension, with measurements.

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    Re: Sway bar bushing source-rear

    Quote Originally Posted by Ace MM View Post
    Try energy suspension, with measurements.
    Yeah, I added that information to the bottom of post energy suspension bushings worked for the rear. Posted the item number
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