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Rear Sway Bar Bushings

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98 XLT SOHC, 99 EB 5.0L
Looking for rear bushings for a ‘99 AWD. Bushings that attach bar to differential. RockAuto is normally my go-to, but they only list front bushings. Tried the Moog site too. Anyone got sources for ‘em?
 



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If you're going to use the Energy Suspension bushings make sure you have them on the front as well or you will notice a difference in ride and control quality. Also use the black bushings as the red ones for some reason don't last as long as the black ones.
 






Front ones are really easy to replace, rear ones might be pain due to the retarded washer/nuts ford has decided to install.

Use penetrating oil. Also those 19mm bushings are easy to find nearly from anywhere, 23mm are nearly impossible, unless you want to use universal bushings which might require some drilling and possibly welding.
 






If you're going to use the Energy Suspension bushings make sure you have them on the front as well or you will notice a difference in ride and control quality. Also use the black bushings as the red ones for some reason don't last as long as the black ones.

Rick, the ES bushings long ago came with graphite embedded in the black bushing material. I've never used the red ones, I always opt the the black for that reason.
 






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