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Technical => Driveline => Topic started by: beddyboy on October 22, 2008, 05:13:38 PM

Title: renew upper control arm bushes
Post by: beddyboy on October 22, 2008, 05:13:38 PM

Hi all has anybody somewhere along the line
 had to replace the upper control arm bushes
is it easy enough or maybe less stress and take to
pedders and let them do it.

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Title: Re: renew upper control arm bushes
Post by: BusyKiwi on October 22, 2008, 05:31:08 PM

they are pressed in, the bottoms are worse. do you have a press?

Title: Re: renew upper control arm bushes
Post by: ben on October 23, 2008, 10:41:41 PM

hey beddy boy i have a press.. its in pieces thou lol.. need to asemble. fun

ben

Title: Re: renew upper control arm bushes
Post by: BusyKiwi on October 24, 2008, 06:38:14 AM

You can use a vice for the top ones but it needs to be of decent size, use a large socket or similar.
If the vice is to small (kmart special) you'll probably chew out the thread