Redoing front suspension, advice?

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#21

01-16-2013 | 09:46 PM

Alexquade

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From: Crowley, LA

What about the idle arm?

#22

01-17-2013 | 12:23 PM

Alexquade

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Originally Posted by rexmburns

They are cheap and it eliminates the need to find someone with a press to swap the bushings for you.

sorry its a late reply to this, but where are they cheap? haha. 106 for the lower a side, and 144 for the uppers, a side...

#23

01-17-2013 | 02:24 PM

richphotos

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Rock auto, about 52-70 per control arm, includes bushings and ball joints.

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01-17-2013 | 02:53 PM

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You'll need to check it out, or have a shop check it for you, to find out what needs tobe replaced. Usually places like Midas will inspect it for free. Upper control arms: Ebay, part #520-137, ~$70 per side, free shipping! Do yourself a favor and use Moog or Raybestos Pro for the steering linkage parts and lower *****.