Rubber trailing arm bushings - The 1947 - Present Chevrolet & GMC Truck Message Board Network

**Hidesertchevy** · 09-13-2017, 02:39 PM

What method do you guys use to install new rubber trailing arm bushings? Thanks

ChaseBBC · 09-13-2017, 03:12 PM

Beer, hammer, cuss, repeat. in that order. I had energy suspension poly bushings and they have a lip on the inside of the trailing arm and the new ones have a lip to match. another words they only go in one way. learned that the hard way. good luck

ChaseBBC · 09-13-2017, 03:13 PM

Oh yea I used a c-clamp which helped a lot.

09-13-2017, 02:39 PM	#1
Hidesertchevy Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2017 Location: yucca valley Posts: 268	Rubber trailing arm bushings What method do you guys use to install new rubber trailing arm bushings? Thanks

09-13-2017, 03:12 PM	#2
ChaseBBC Registered User Join Date: Apr 2017 Location: Hammond, La. Posts: 51	Re: Rubber trailing arm bushings Beer, hammer, cuss, repeat. in that order. I had energy suspension poly bushings and they have a lip on the inside of the trailing arm and the new ones have a lip to match. another words they only go in one way. learned that the hard way. good luck

09-13-2017, 03:13 PM	#3
ChaseBBC Registered User Join Date: Apr 2017 Location: Hammond, La. Posts: 51	Re: Rubber trailing arm bushings Oh yea I used a c-clamp which helped a lot.

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