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Old 09-30-2007, 12:02 AM   #1
78chev
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Re: $1400 control arm bushings

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Originally Posted by Duro5341 View Post
You have to remember that those bolts will be well corroded, and siezed....to start with. Second those bushings have to be pressed in/out.....not a fun job.

Why do you want them replaced?, I have yet to see a truck that needs them replaced, and the control are has any play...

Labour is expensive, and your probably looking 3-5hrs a side.....minimum

Just my 2 cents
Duro
The bolts may not be siezed. He lives in texas (no salt). I live in CA. and working on my 78 was like working w/a brand new erector set which I really appreciated b/c I used to live in Minneapolis where EVERYTHING was always corroded.
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