That's the problem with suspension wear, it happens gradually so you really don't notice until WTF happens or you replace them. Then all of a sudden when you do replace them, you realize how bad they were compared to new.

The first thing I do when rehabbing a vehicle is suspension. The driver bone connected to the steering bone. The steering bone connected to the suspension bone. the suspension bone connected to the road bone.

and +1 for moog. Their stuff absolutely works.