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RE: sway bar diameter

To: 6pack <6pack@Autox.Team.Net>, Lizirbydavis@cs.com
Subject: RE: sway bar diameter
From: "Shawn J. Loseke" <sloseke@holly.colostate.edu>
Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 06:18:03 -0600
The front bar is 5/8". Installing a 3/4" on the rear while retaining the stock 
front bar is a recipe for serious oversteer. If you plan on adding the rear 
bar then definitely upgrade the front.

Shawn J. Loseke
1972 TR6
Fort Collins, CO

>===== Original Message From Lizirbydavis@cs.com =====
>Does anyone know the diameter of the stock TR6 front anti-sway bar?  I'm too
>lazy to get under the car.  I want to improve the handling of my car.  I have
>uprated springs (TRF), a tube shock conversion and KYB's all around.  The
>bushings have all been replaced with modern material (neoprene?).  I'll 
replace
>the front bar if need be.  I wondered if just adding and Addco rear bar 
(3/4")
>would cause a balance problem.  The Richard Good kit looks like the way to 
go,
>but I'd have to find someone  who knows what they're doing to set the car up,
>as both bars are adjustable, and I don't know what I'm doing.  Any advice?
>The rear end jacks up, and overcorrects with agressive driving.
>Joe Davis

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