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guys do you think its possible to replace the lower control arm bushings without removing the spring?



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It's been a long time but because the spring is on top of the upper arm it seems to me you can.

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just a note by fabbing a bracket to hold up the upper control arm in place and jack up the car you can dam near do the whole front end except for the upper control arm bushings today waiting for a alignment guage from scamazon will see how i do!

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Let us know how the alignment goes. I for one would be interested in an alignment gauge for my garage.
Thanks

Paul

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for the 20 bucks i will recomend this for sure

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