Recent content by Darkbreeze

Well, clearly not that reason then. I'm interested though in why you went with OEM endlinks from the stealership but opted for Moog bushings? Why didn't you just get the factory bushings too if you were going to get the factory end links anyhow?

I certainly don't disagree that the quality and durability of ALL parts these days, is moderately diminished from what you used to be able to expect. It's just that it's not just certain brands. Hell, MANY of the "OEM" brands that come ON your brand new car have to be recalled, replaced or...

When you install these bushings, are you using a high quality synthetic or high temp grease on the contact surface? Or even at least something like some white lithium grease? Because if you are not, you can 100% expect to see early failures in that type of bushing 100% of the time regardless of...

Well, my experience, even more recently, while not as good as it has been IN THE PAST with these companies, hasn't been as bad as yours, however, to provide you with some context you need to understand that you are not far from the truth since Monroe, Rancho, Clevite, Moog, Wagner, Fel-Pro...