Re: Sway-A-Way Torsion bars?

From: Kyle Kozubal (grndak4x4@home.com)
Date: Wed Mar 15 2000 - 23:37:49 EST


> In the past, we have had messages from list members about Sway-A-Way
torsion
> bars on Dakotas. Well, I was out in the woods last weekend with the Dak
and
> I broke a torsion bar on the truck. I called sway-a-way to order a
> replacement set and was told that they don't make them for Dakotas. The
guy
> on the phone said "Because Dakotas use a hex head on the ends and their
bars
> don't." I was under the impression that a couple of people on the list
were
> using them. Are any of you using them and how did you attach them?
>
> Walt Felix
> 88½ Dakota Sport 4x4 and 2000 Ram 1500 QuadCab Sport 4x4

Walt, may I ask how you managed to 'break' a torsion bar? I called 4Wheel
Parts Wholesalers and they quoted me $199 for 2 Sway-A-Way torsion bars
about 2-3 years ago. Odd, did they just stop making them or did they claim
to never have made them???
Kyle
93 Dakota 4x4 V6



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