Re: Moog vs. Stock

From: Andy Levy (andy.levy@gmail.com)
Date: Tue Aug 11 2009 - 08:16:55 EDT


On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 01:25, Matt Beazer<teseract@moparhowto.com> wrote:
>
> For those of you who are cheap and wonder why people pay extra for a name
> brand, look at this (fuzzy, grainy, taken at 3am) picture of a Moog vs. the
> stock Pitman arm that came off my Dakota:
>
> http://www.moparhowto.com/pictures/1995-Dakota/pitman_moog_vs_stock.jpg
>
> Unless the stock one is made out of titanium, I'd have to say that the Moog
> is a little stronger.  So those of you temped by the "steering rebuilt kits"
> on E-bay, remember that not all replacement parts are equal. :)

Heh. Reminds me of when I replaced the rear sway bar end links on the
Subaru. The OEM ones were the size of a pencil. The Moog ones about
twice as thick.



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