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Old 03-05-2009, 03:53 PM
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Default Re: Torsion bar bolts....quick question.

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Originally Posted by OrangeCrush
The only thing that bothers me is if the bolts are in at difference depths, the pre-load on the torsion bars may be unequal.

Unequal load on the torsion bars could create an uneven ride (mild effect at best) but more importantly, a good dip in the road would twist the suspension in a wierd way. An unequal load on the torsion bar will affect the alignment so if it's driving straight down the road I wouldn't mess with it.

None of that is probably more than minute at the best but still a concern.What'd I say about being picky?

Thanks,

Mark
Really, the bolts being uneven is okay.
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