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Subject:Re: Pressing control arm bushings
From:kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
Date:Fri, 28 Jun 2013 09:17:47 -0400

Jim, I just sent you a link to some pictures that I did last year of
replacing these rear control arm bushings.  You can do it yourself with
some tools from Harbor Freight, a clamp from Home Depot and lots of
Vasoline.  See the pictures and let me know if you have any further
questions.

Ken Wilford
John 3:16
www.vanagain.com

On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 7:30 AM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:

> Craig Cowan was asking about upper control arm bushings and got some good
> answers. I am about to replace every bushing in my entire suspension, front
> and rear, and was wondering about the other bushings that do have to be
> pressed out and in.
>
> Is this something that can be done with a large vise or some allthread with
> nuts and washers, or do I need to send the lower fronts and rears out to a
> shop?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Jim
>

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Thanks,
Ken Wilford
John 3:16
www.vanagain.com