

| Subject: | Re: 86 front squeaks and alternator whines |
| From: | The Bus Depot |
| Date: | Mon, 6 Jul 1998 10:23:30 -0100 |
> # 1 Question: The front end is noisy/squeaky whenever climbing in or out > and going over small bumps. It is more irritating than anything.... It > used to be in the passenger side only, now both. I tried spraying lube in > there in different places, but never eliminated (or reduced) the noise. > The shocks seem to be in good condition. This sounds like upper control arm bushings. $24.95 each. They tend to start squeaking long before they get to the "must-replace" point, so while an inspection for excessive wear or separation may be in order, the odds are this is the kind of thing you can put off if you so desire. - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot http://www.busdepot.com
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