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Old 07-30-2009, 03:41 PM   #4
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Re: rear air bag question

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Originally Posted by bmfpeterson View Post
no I built some arms out of 2 x 3 and instead of bushings they have heims in the front. the other question is if the bags are off to the side of the arm being that it is a heims joint will it want to roll over to the side???
The trailing arms are bolted to the axle, so they will sit at whatever angle the mounts are set at. If you are using thick wall tubing, there should not be any twist in the arm to try to rotate the heim joint.
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