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How difficult to change upper/lower control arm bushing #1451924 06/12/13 09:11 PM 06/12/13 09:11 PM
Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 1,301 Penna 7 70satelliteguy OP pro stock
70satelliteguy OP pro stock 7 Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 1,301 Penna	How big of a job is this? Best place to get the parts? 70 B body Thanks Mike

Re: How difficult to change upper/lower control arm bushing [Re: 70satelliteguy] #1451925 06/12/13 09:16 PM 06/12/13 09:16 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,357 Rancho Cordova, California (Sa... hemi71x master
hemi71x master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 5,357 Rancho Cordova, California (Sa...	http://www.forabodiesonly.com/mopar/showthread.php?t=180315 Read thru all the postings about your questions in the above link, over at forabodiesonly.com Should help you out. RF-4C Phantom 69-370 Zweibrucken, Germany

Re: How difficult to change upper/lower control arm bushing [Re: 70satelliteguy] #1451926 06/12/13 09:16 PM 06/12/13 09:16 PM
Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 2,138 tucson az F frank top fuel
frank top fuel F Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 2,138 tucson az	Not difficult. You need special tools. I bought the tools and broke one(the tool) trying to get one of the bushings out. If I ever need to do again I'll remove the control arms and take them to a machine shop and let them remove/install.

Re: How difficult to change upper/lower control arm bushing [Re: frank] #1451927 06/12/13 11:47 PM 06/12/13 11:47 PM
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roe master Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 3,344 Central TX	Uppers are easy. I bought the tool, basically a threaded bolt and some washers, etc... It was a synch. R&R both sides in 15 mins. The lowers I sent to the machine shop. Will do the same soon. If I had a cheap press I'd do it all myself. PS, it was my first time doing it. 1971 Plymouth Satellite 408/904 8 3/4 3.23 SG

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