How to Identify your Pitman Arm
How to identify whether your pitman arm has three or four grooves in the splines, so you can have an easy installation instead of a broken vehicle in the drive way.
Category: How-To
How To guides for suspension part replacements, upgrades, and maintenance from the comfort of your own garage.
2 Easy Ways to Boost Your RZR’s Performance
Are you looking to give your RZR a little extra edge out on the trails, without a costly suspension replacement? Well, you’re in the right place. In this article, I am going to tell you why rubber is not a reliable bushing material, the ‘creative’ (yet dangerous) fixes for them, and how longer-lasting polyurethane UTV bushings will save you money and upgrade the suspension of your RZR.
How to Load a Grease Gun
Loading a Grease Gun is a fairly simple task, but there are a few tricks that can make it easier. Whether it’s your first time using a grease gun, or you’ve already reloaded it but no grease is coming out, this video and step-by-step instructions will detail how to load and prime a grease gun.
How To Check Ball Joints
Checking the ball joints on your vehicle is a simple process that can be accomplished with a jack, jack stands, flat head screwdriver, and a 2×4. Once the vehicle is jacked up you can manipulate the tire or ball joint to check for looseness.
Steering Stabilizer Install – 2012 Jeep Wrangler JK
DST Installs a Steering Stabilizer on a 2012 Jeep Wrangler JK The DST team got the chance to install a Daystar Steering Stabilizer on a 2012 Jeep Wrangler JK so we picked up our tool box (and camera) and got to work. This article will chronicle our journey from stock steering stabilizer to Daystar steering […]
How to Grease Ball Joints with or without a Zerk Fitting
How do you properly grease a ball joint? DST will provide some detailed instructions for lubricating a ball joint with or without a grease zerk fitting.
How to Grease a Tie Rod with or without a Zerk Fitting
How To Grease Tie Rod Ends UPDATED: August 2019 A question we constantly get at DST is “How do I grease my Tie Rod Ends?” Some tie rod ends come with a grease zerk fitting installed and some are sealed from the factory with no easy avenue for lubrication. Here we will share some detailed […]
Do It Yourself | Liquid Urethane Motor Mount Inserts
A complete guide to modifying stock motor mounts by making your own urethane motor mount inserts.
How-To Install a Bushing Without a Press
How do you install a suspension bushing without a press? DST shows you how with an in-depth article showing you how to install a bushing with basic tools.
How-To Burn out Suspension Bushings: The Right Way
There are many ways to burn out a suspension bushings, but there is only one “right” way to burn out suspension bushings. DST shows you the “right” way.