Question 2WD suspension upgrade?

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My Excursion is starting to drive like a 1970 IH dump truck. Any ideas on upgraded suspension mods, greasable front end components like ball joints, tie rod ends, etc that would tighten it up a little? Any input would be appreciated as well as where to find it. Thanks.
 

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Most after market ball joints (Moog) and tie rod ends are greasable. They will tighten it up.

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Had not considered adding a steering dampner before. It does have oversized tires, but on a 2WD? Something to look into.
I did discover that my front wheel bearings were shot, so those are replaced now. And my radius arm bushings were softer that a fresh Krispy Kream donut, so those are next.
Thanks for the ideas.
 

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