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Upper control arm bushing retainers #1169802
02/01/12 04:25 AM
02/01/12 04:25 AM
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Maple Ridge, BC, Canada
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Barnabas_Kriss Offline OP
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I forgot if the retainer rings for the upper control arm bushings go on the front or the rear bushing for a 70 E-body? Thanks in advance.

Re: Upper control arm bushing retainers [Re: Barnabas_Kriss] #1169803
02/01/12 09:24 AM
02/01/12 09:24 AM
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It's a dry heat
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It's a dry heat
I don't remember 100% ( I never put them back on) but I think it's the rear

Re: Upper control arm bushing retainers [Re: Barnabas_Kriss] #1169804
02/01/12 10:04 AM
02/01/12 10:04 AM
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It is the rear.


1959 Bugeye Sprite
1967 Charger Black L code
1967 Coronet R/T Convert Green 440 auto bought from original owner
1968 Charger R/T Bronze 440 4 spd console AM/FM
1969 Super Bee WM21H B5 A40 D21 N96
1969 Barracuda Formula S 340 Convert pilot car
1969 Hemi Road Runner RM23J D32 Omaha orange 4.10 Dana N96 N85
1970 Super Bee WM23N FE5 V1X 3.91 axle package, N96
1970 Road Runner RM21N B3 V1X D13
1971 MG Midget
1971 Road Runner RM23H GW3, A57
1972 Road Runner RM23P FY1, D21
Re: Upper control arm bushing retainers [Re: sixpackbee] #1169805
02/01/12 11:01 AM
02/01/12 11:01 AM
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Massachusetts
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Forgot myself till I looked at pictures of originals that I took before disassembly for 69 b body....don't think it matters though

Re: Upper control arm bushing retainers [Re: LYNCHROAD69.5] #1169806
02/01/12 11:14 AM
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RestoRick Offline
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Yes rear ones.

The concept was/is to reinforce the bushing shell to prevent crushing from hard braking forces.

Rick







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