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Old 10-15-2014, 07:50 AM   #1
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what bushing should i get for better handling

as the title says what bushings or bracing struts, would improve the handling of my car.
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Old 10-15-2014, 08:25 AM   #2
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i put on some caster bushings and did a slight toe out.. made a world of difference. I just got in the whiteline positive traction kit since my rear end keeps sliding out.. i've read a lot of good things about it.. i'll let you know when i get them on
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What handling improvement do you need to address?

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