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Old 12-12-2012, 05:31 AM
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Originally Posted by bgkast View Post
I would think brazing it on would work fine if it is a good fit on the sway bar. There is not any real force trying to pull it off the sway bar.
The sway bar on these benzes locates the top of the upright which supports the hub, so there is considerable stress put on it beyond what a simple sway bar only would have. It needs a proper connection which means a good weld prepared for correctly.
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