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Rebuilding Front End?

Posted: Thu Sep 23, 2010 12:00 pm
by mandm177
Can someone enlighten me as to what suspension/steering parts to replace when rebuilding the front end? As of now, all i can think of are ball joints and bushings.

What else is there? Inner/Outer Tie rods?

Re: Rebuilding Front End?

Posted: Thu Sep 23, 2010 1:04 pm
by mooreofit
rack bushings inner controll arm bushings, sway bar mount and end link bushings, pillow ball mounts,re do the wheel bearings and wheel seals replace the rack with a good unit with NO play in the steering wheel tie rod ends and the rack will come with new inners. i would also replace the lines with new and pump if its power assisted.dont forget the tension rod bushings, a set of nice tension rods only go for 200. top it off with a good thrust allignment and road force ballance. dont cheap out here.

Re: Rebuilding Front End?

Posted: Thu Sep 23, 2010 3:08 pm
by McKenney
^^^^^What he said!

Re: Rebuilding Front End?

Posted: Sun May 12, 2013 1:23 am
by c4ptiv3
My head just exploded reading that.... I'm going to ask a shitload of questions now because I don't want to start a new thread.

Anywhere I can buy all that shit in one kit?

Are T3 LCA's worth it? If not where can I get some factory ones with bushings already pressed in?

I understand what knuckles do but how/where do they install?

I bought RCA's before realizing there were NRCA's, what is the difference and should I get the NRCA's over my current set?

Not related to front end but where can I get a set of good end links for my sway bar out back?