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Old 05-16-2013, 12:13 AM   #57
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Re: Control Arm Bushing replacement

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Originally Posted by Big Dawgs 86 View Post
My upper and lower a-arms are off.. Do I need to put any weight on the suspension to tighten the shaft bolts .. Or do I just put the spindle on and then tighten the shaft bolts..
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Don't tighten the cross shaft nuts all the way until everything is reassembled an its sitting at ride height with all the weight on it. Tightening it before then will preload the bushings....
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