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Rear lower control arms What goes with mac?

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  • Start date Start date Mar 31, 2006

feifong

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Im gonna have a 5 lug rear disc 8.8 rear installed in my 83i finally got it. It came complete with mac lowers from junk yard. Im wondering what uppers do i use or do i just keep em stock what about springs if they are coming off should i upgrade rear springs while there. thx:SNSign:
 

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ford racing uppers there bout 60 bucks alittle stiffer than stock but not to stiff stock springs are ok unless you want to lower the car or drag race
 
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Being an 83 model, replace with the FMS unless you want to stiffen the riden a little more. My experience is that the lower control arms offer more than the uppers for a daily driver.
 
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