by "mkbruin, Atlas VP" (mkbruin)
Published 10/03/2017 at 19:11
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STARS: 1
My TA doesn’t have any on either front end link. Yeah, I think I found my front end rattle.
"Nothing" (nothingatalluseful)
10/03/2017 at 19:16, STARS: 1
While not difficult, man I did not enjoy stacking all the separate little end link components when I put my front end back together.
"HammerheadFistpunch" (hammerheadfistpunch)
10/03/2017 at 19:25, STARS: 0
I know that story, replace sway bar link with shock absorber.
"Sovande" (sovande)
10/03/2017 at 20:00, STARS: 0
Jenga night must be your own personal hell if stacking 9 pieces bummed you out.
"crowmolly" (crowmolly)
10/03/2017 at 20:22, STARS: 2
Ratchet wrenches go a long way
"Nothing" (nothingatalluseful)
10/03/2017 at 22:50, STARS: 0
Modern end links are easier to deal with. Didn’t say it bummed me out or anything.
"Nothing" (nothingatalluseful)
10/03/2017 at 22:58, STARS: 0
Yep, I’ve got some. My front end was annoying, but mostly because of receiving incorrect parts unrelated to the endlinks.
"BLCKSTRM" (BLCKSTRM)
10/04/2017 at 01:02, STARS: 0
I drove our Escalade from Bear Lake through Soda Springs to Idaho Falls the BACK WAY. I hadn’t been back there on those dirt roads since I was a kid.
I noticed a banging a couple days later (up in Yellowstone, actually) and found the end link had broken - rusted through inside that sleeve.
But it’s not really an off-road beast (well, hehe, not yet) so just replaced it with a new set.
I’ve wanted to put a nice little 2" lift on it for a long time, but I’m already averaging 13.2 mpg, so no need to dump fuel on the fire.
At least for now. Maybe when we move back to Utah and I don’t have to traverse half the country twice a year...