torsion bars

Hello All, I had a quick question about my recent lift. Following the well detailed threads on this forum I was able to lift my 96 Explorer with Warrior shackles and a TT, but I have a question about lift height. Upon completion, and driving around to let it all settle, I had lifted: DF...

Hi All- Wanted to post a follow up to a previous entry I did on shackle replacement and leveling up the front end here: http://www.explorerforum.com/forums/index.php?threads/rusty-shackleford.462753/ After driving 1,000 miles I finally took it to Ford dealer to have alignment checked -...

So I have a 2001 explorer and it has a bit of a vibration when i am travelling at highway speeds. Recently I decided to crank my torsion bars up and the vibration was noticeably worse. My mechanic says its because of a bent rim but i beg to differ. I feel like its my front driveshaft. Anyone...

ive been reeding the forums and blogs so I've got an idea of what it will take because the lovely torsion bars and leafs in the rear. So I've seen the add a leaf and torsion bar keys that can add about 1.5" to 2" plus a body lift up to 3". Then of course it takes new shocks for the travel. I...

Just went to check out my torsion bars and noticed one bolt is threaded way out, there's about an inch and half of threads that could be twisted up but the other bolt is cranked way in there not about a half of an inch of bit sticking out Why would they be adjusted so wonky? New to this torsion...

Hello, I've read the torsion bar 101 thread on here and it confirmed for me that cranking the bolts on the bars lowers and raises the front of the vehicle but it didn't answer one question. I just got my leafs rearched to add 2" on the left and 1 1/2" on the right. the truck still leans a little...

Sooo i just called ford for a price on a set of torsion bars for my 02 sport and they told me $204.00 EACH :eek:!!!!! Does this seem a little steep to anyone else?? also does anyone know it there is any aftermarket torsion bars out there????