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Old 02-22-2011, 12:54 AM   #1
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control arm bushings

Just wondering if anyone had any tips for puttin in upper and lower control arm bushings in a 67-72. Did a search and couldnt find anything. Thanks
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Old 02-22-2011, 01:01 AM   #2
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Re: control arm bushings

Having the cross shaft in a vise helps tremendously. Since the rubber makes the fit tight having it in the vise you can pull on the A arm to get it the end of the cross shaft to fit into place.
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Old 02-22-2011, 01:34 AM   #3
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Re: control arm bushings

not trying to hijack, but i'm in the same process...can anyone tell me what size the bushing head is? my dad doesn't have a socket/wrench that will fit the bushing...thanks for any help
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