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Moog and TRW are actually the same company... Posted by Craig [Email] (more from Craig) on Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:59:51

In Reply to: Add'l info: joints are 2 years/20K mi old, Moog brand, Bill Homer

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While I can't speak for this specific part, but they are owned by the same conglomerate and most parts are identical between the brands these days. For what it's worth, I've had TRWs on my 9k for about 30k with no problem.

Craig

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How much wear is acceptable for ball joints?, Bill Homer , Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:19:58
- Re: How much wear is acceptable for ball joints?, wmtunate, Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:27:49
  - Sounds like either the shaft is too small, or steering, Bill Homer , Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:31:16
- Dunno on wear, but when my local garage does, Noel, Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:31:06
- Re: How much wear is acceptable for ball joints?, Craig, Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:42:15
- NONE.., derf, Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:37:58
- Re: How much wear is acceptable for ball joints?, Larry West , Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:33:23
- Re: How much wear is acceptable for ball joints?, swedespeed7, Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:28:25
  - Add'l info: joints are 2 years/20K mi old, Moog brand, Bill Homer , Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:54:26
    - Moog and TRW are actually the same company..., Craig, Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:59:51 <-- Viewing This Message
      - Um, actually not the same company..., Bill Homer , Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:14:53
        No, they are..., Craig, Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:13:30
        TRW Automotive Aftermarket is a part of TRW Automotive, Bill Homer , Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:47:16
        Re: TRW Automotive Aftermarket is a part of TRW Automotive, Craig, Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:19:29
        Re: TRW Automotive Aftermarket is a part of TRW Automot, Simon S, Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:19:28
        TRW Automotive not owned (spun off) by Northrop-Grumman, Bill Homer , Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:14:55
    - Moog?, derf, Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:57:45
      - I have already seen that their quality is iffy, Bill Homer , Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:54:44
        Re: I have already seen that their quality is iffy, oldsaab, Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:57:37
        Maybe not 'right out', derf, Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:09:37
        No, that's the original part!, Bill Homer , Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:56:58
        Ooooh .., derf, Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:51:05
        Re: Ooooh .., oldsaab, Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:10:20
        Old habits die hard, Bill Homer , Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:44:47

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