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Old 06-09-2018, 03:29 AM   #1
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Tom, unless im reading it wrong, the standard s swaybar is only 5% stiffer than the base bar. The m030 s bar is 21% stiffer
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Also, not sure i am reading correctly the rear S ie 3.2l standard is same diameter as the non S. So am i reading this correctly?
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Also, not sure i am reading correctly the rear S ie 3.2l standard is same diameter as the non S. So am i reading this correctly?
Yes, the rear base and S are the same bar.
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I have a base 987 rear sway bar on mine. It's cheaper and easier to find than a M030
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Tom, unless im reading it wrong, the standard s swaybar is only 5% stiffer than the base bar. The m030 s bar is 21% stiffer
Yeah, I kind of screwed that up.

The base M030 is the same as the standard S and both are 9% stiffer than the base bar.

The M030 S is 21% stiffer than the base bar.
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