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Old 6/3/12, 06:27 PM
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Weights on rear axle tubes....
What are they for? Vibration? Are the necessary? Any problems ditching them?
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I ditched them on my 07 GT and didnt notice a thing. I say take them off!
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You can remove them, but you might pick up a little extra NVH.
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soflaboss, what rear bar is that?
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soflaboss, what rear bar is that?
He installed the Steeda Swaybar..
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weights
Took mine off a few weeks ago.I've been to Pocono and been up to 155 a bunch and driven about 1000mi since then.No noticeable difference to me.
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