OHSCrifle
OHSCrifle GRM+ Memberand Dork
4/22/18 7:52 p.m.

Shopping for my Tundra, on Rock Auto. I'm one of those weirdos that doesn't want to make it lower or taller, but it's got some worn out bushings.

What does GRM know or think about Mevotech brand parts? Better or worse than Moog?

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Cousin_Eddie
Cousin_Eddie Reader
4/22/18 7:59 p.m.

Internet folks sometimes badmouth Moog. I can't go along with that. I put in a whole lot of their suspension parts and they always work exceptionally. I won't use anything else personally.

OHSCrifle
OHSCrifle GRM+ Memberand Dork
4/22/18 8:25 p.m.

In reply to Cousin_Eddie : thanks

Dusterbd13
Dusterbd13 MegaDork
4/22/18 8:30 p.m.

Ive not had any bad experience with mevotech.

However, i find proforged to be better than moog in my experience. 

AngryCorvair
AngryCorvair GRM+ Memberand MegaDork
4/22/18 8:35 p.m.

I've used mevotech on 3 or 4 cars with good short-term results, but never kept any of them more than 50k past installation so can't speak to their longer-term reliability.

Dr. Hess
Dr. Hess MegaDork
4/22/18 8:51 p.m.

One of the NASCARs I stuck my head in was built with MOOG suspension parts.

ProDarwin
ProDarwin PowerDork
4/22/18 10:13 p.m.

I've had garbage from both of those brands, but usually Moog is pretty solid.

Aaron_King
Aaron_King GRM+ Memberand PowerDork
4/24/18 3:16 p.m.

I am going to have to replace both swaybar end links on my car after @ 30,000 miles and they are Moog.  I am trying to decide to go with Moog again or something else.

The0retical
The0retical UltraDork
4/24/18 3:19 p.m.

I haven't had an issue with either. But my cars eat swaybar endlinks like candy. Moogs just typically last a bit longer.

z31maniac
z31maniac MegaDork
4/25/18 7:32 a.m.
Aaron_King said:

I am going to have to replace both swaybar end links on my car after @ 30,000 miles and they are Moog.  I am trying to decide to go with Moog again or something else.

Sometimes things happen, stuff fails, hell maybe you hit a pot hole exceptionally hard. 

We got my girlfriend her 2015 Honda Fit last August with only 18k miles on it. Within 4 weeks we had already replaced the OEM battery and OEM right front sway bar link. 

Curtis
Curtis GRM+ Memberand PowerDork
4/25/18 11:25 a.m.

Moog has shifted much of its production to China, but that isn't necessarily bad.  I would say one step down from their prime, but still very good OEM replacements.  Never used Mevotech, but ProForged has been doing well on my Impala SS for  50k or so.

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