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Old Aug 28, 2008 | 03:20 PM
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These are in stock, assembled and built. Another 50 sets!



http://www.dezod.com/pd_dezod_motors...ompetition.cfm

$69 shipped.
Old Aug 28, 2008 | 03:49 PM
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Damnit! Stop making my choices harder!

I was considering Redline shift boots... then front camber kit... now endlinks!

I don't need this kind of stress!

Old Aug 28, 2008 | 07:49 PM
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<---happy owner. OEM sucks. they rust and snap for no good reason. my dezods are holding tough like G's
Old Sep 1, 2008 | 04:48 AM
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I snapped a stock end link so I bought these to go with my TRD rear sway and I LOVE them...definitely high quality and great for the $$
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So any thoughts on getting off an OEM endlink with a stripped hex bolt?

Tried to adjust my rear sway at yesterday's autox event and the passenger side hex is stripped. Haven't even bothered with the driver's side yet.

New endlinks will definitely be in order. But need to figure out how I'd get them off.
Old Sep 1, 2008 | 02:34 PM
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Originally Posted by AcrimoniousBear
<---happy owner. OEM sucks. they rust and snap for no good reason. my dezods are holding tough like G's
x2 I love mine.
Old Sep 1, 2008 | 04:13 PM
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So any thoughts on getting off an OEM endlink with a stripped hex bolt?

Tried to adjust my rear sway at yesterday's autox event and the passenger side hex is stripped. Haven't even bothered with the driver's side yet.

New endlinks will definitely be in order. But need to figure out how I'd get them off.
haha ya...do it like I did since I didn't know there was a hex head to keep the bolts from spinning so I got some nice channel lock pliers and pulled back the rubber boot and gripped the hell outta the bolt while I loosened the nut. I only did this once before I realized there was a hex head on the bolt to keep it from spinning. But it did work for that one!
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I'll give that a shot. Thanks!
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Your Order Has Been Approved
Order in!
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Your Order Has Been Approved
Order in!
Thanks! Those will leave tomorrow.
Old Sep 2, 2008 | 08:30 PM
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do these amplify the effects of the hotchkis bars? been reading about them, and considering purchasing the front and rear endlinks when i order coilovers..
Old Sep 2, 2008 | 11:09 PM
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are you ever gonna do a package deal for fronts and rears?
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are you ever gonna do a package deal for fronts and rears?
Not at this time.

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do these amplify the effects of the hotchkis bars? been reading about them, and considering purchasing the front and rear endlinks when i order coilovers..
These will allow for "preload" on the bar, which if done properly can result in some great responsiveness.
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My rears should be here Friday hopefully Hannah will leave me alone long enough to get them put on. Hopefully the next batch of fronts will be done soon so I can get those in to.
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My rears should be here Friday hopefully Hannah will leave me alone long enough to get them put on. Hopefully the next batch of fronts will be done soon so I can get those in to.
Yeah I hope the turnbuckles come back from the machine shop next week!
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ironic i need a new turnbuckle to homebrew my Torque damnpers. the ETD shock snapped but the brackets are good and sturdy so imma just make a LOW TECH ANSWER. a turnbuckle mounted to the brackets lol got any? i was gonna just hit up Lowes lol
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Just checking but would the 3/8" size of these rod end seals work for these?

http://www.sealsit.com/rodend.asp

Or is that the wrong size?
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Originally Posted by ack154
Just checking but would the 3/8" size of these rod end seals work for these?

http://www.sealsit.com/rodend.asp

Or is that the wrong size?
It may work, but why even bother for $12 each!
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It's for a pack of 6 (which seals 3 rods). Not sure why they can't do an 8 pack though. Who has 3 rods to seal?

Someone else had recommended seals to keep the crap out of them so I was just looking for something simple.
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Originally Posted by ack154
It's for a pack of 6 (which seals 3 rods). Not sure why they can't do an 8 pack though. Who has 3 rods to seal?

Someone else had recommended seals to keep the crap out of them so I was just looking for something simple.
Oh. Then not too bad for a pack of three, but I still would not spend the $$ on it personally, but that is just me.



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