DOES THE HDK SUSPENSION K-MEMBER HANDLE BETTER THAN A T-BAR SUSPENSION?
....with the narrow 5 or 6 inches of width between mounting points and I compare that to the triangulated stock setup. I don't see how the aftermarket stuff would last and hold together. Think of how a man can easily be pushed over if his feet were 10 inches apart compared to his feet being 24 inches apart. A wider spacing equals greater stability. I'd be embarrassed to tell someone that I designed this. The upper control arm mounts are 1 1/2 times as far apart and the UCA carries only a fraction of the impact loads of the lower control arms.
I take a look at the lower control arm.....
....with the narrow 5 or 6 inches of width between mounting points and I compare that to the triangulated stock setup. I don't see how the aftermarket stuff would last and hold together. Think of how a man can easily be pushed over if his feet were 10 inches apart compared to his feet being 24 inches apart. A wider spacing equals greater stability. I'd be embarrassed to tell someone that I designed this. The upper control arm mounts are 1 1/2 times as far apart and the UCA carries only a fraction of the impact loads of the lower control arms.