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Re: Sway Bar Links - which side is which?

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Subject: Re: Sway Bar Links - which side is which?
From: Max Heim <max_heim@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2006 11:16:18 -0700
I just did this. The swaybar bushing end is angled to compensate for the way
the wishbone tapers towards the outside. So a simple test fit will
demonstrate which one fits on a particular side -- the "wrong" one will not
possibly accept the swaybar end.

on 7/21/06 7:44 PM, RD Williford at dan_mgs@verizonmail.com wrote:

> Ready to re-install front suspension components after rebuid. Removed and
> painted both sway bar links. Unfortunately, I did not mark whick link was for
> which side, as I was not aware that this mattered... Seems as though the links
> are different depending on which side they are for...how do I tell which side
> is which? Are there any distinguishing marks or characteristics that will
> enable me to ascertain which link goes on which side? PNs from moss and others
> are different depending on side...
> 
> As always, thanks in advance for help from the list.
> 
> -Dan
> '71 BGT


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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the primer red one with chrome wires




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