Front Struts

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  1. Zip4747

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    I was just wondering if anyone has put front struts on their maverick?
     
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    I put strut rods on my Maverick but not struts.
     
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    RMiller My name is Rick

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    I plan on it, I have the parts from an S95 Mustang to install. I'm not sure exactly which path I'll take to get there as I have considered several options. On thought was to modify the lower arms to accept the Mustang lower ball joint or I could buy an aftermarket K-member and go from there.
     
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