At 01:33 PM 5/17/97 -0400, you wrote:
>
> I'm thinking about improving the handling a bit on my '96. (Well,
>among other things... I'm trying to fit together a bunch of go-fast
>goodies to get the best bang for the buck, and see what kind of deal
>I can get from Jules) :)
>
>I notice that Jules has front and rear anti-sway bars for
>$190 (front) and $180 (rear). Looks like they're made by Addco.
>(I don't know anything about 'em... Are they good?) Someone
>posted earlier that they got an anti-sway bar from Summit for
>about $100 bucks. That's almost half as much $$$. What am I
>missing? :)
>
> I seem to recall something about the '96 Dakotas coming with
>an anti-sway bar of some type already. According to the MPI
>catalog, "Your truck should have come with it, but didn't" (speaking
>of the rear anti-sway bar). Perhaps I already have a front one?
>Or should it be upgraded too? (Yeah, yeah, I suppose I should
>just crawl under there and have a look but I've found other things
>to do.) :) I have to change the oil today, so I'll look then.
>[Speaking of oil, Wal-Mart has a rebate going on Mobil 1 synthetic,
>if anyone's interested. $3.60 rebate with the purchase of 6 bottles
>(= 1 case) Not a lot, but every little bit helps. :) ]
>
> How hard are these anti-sway bars to install? Bolt-on? Does any
>pressure have to be taken off the frame while they're installed?
>
> Well, that's enough out of me for now. :)
>
> -Jon-
>
> Jon Steiger - Network Administrator for Academic Information Technology
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> I do not speak for SUNY College at Fredonia; any opinions are my own.
>
>I have suspention techniques anti-sway bars on my 92CC.Both bars were
about $180.Had them installed at locol muffler shop.Front bar 1 1/16",rear
bar 15/16".Made a huge differance in handling.
>
>
Karl 92CC 4/5 rt,4.10SG,electric fans,non lockup converter,B&M mega shifter
Jacobs omnipac.(15.093@89.97)1.7roller rockers on order.
mkarl@airmail.net
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