When I replaced mine I spent forever trying to get the rusted old ones out....just to find out that it takes about 2 seconds for a press to push them out. At 4 bucks a bushing I had the new ones pressed in. Not a real hard job, just takes time cause they're in there real well. -RJ
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Herb Lumpp Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 6:09 PM To: The Chevelle Mailing List Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list] Rear Upper Control Arm Bushings Com'on now, you never need an excuse to buy more tools! :) Herb Lumpp http://users.adelphia.net/~hlump/index.htm -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Brad Waller Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 5:33 PM To: 'The Chevelle Mailing List' Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list] Rear Upper Control Arm Bushings Thanks for the thought, but I'm about a thousand miles short of being able to stop by! I'm in southern California, and I don't have an Air Chisel. I guess maybe this is a good excuse for a compressor and some tools... Brad Waller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) '66 Corvette | 327/dead | 4-speed | Wilwood Brakes | 245/45/16 BFG R1 '67 Chevelle | ex-SS396 | 355/700R4 | F-Body Brakes | 275/40/17 Kumho MX > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of D.R. Jones > Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 2:29 PM > To: The Chevelle Mailing List > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Rear Upper Control Arm Bushings > > By the way where are you located? If close to Texas we can > pull it in the shop and do them. > > D.R. Jones > > Brad Waller wrote: > > > Well, after almost 40 years mine are shot. Any of you ever done this job > > yourself? I had my front end aligned, and the guy at the shop recommended > > that I replace them. He said it would be an easy job, except for the > > bushings on the differential housing. He said that these are press-fit and > > would be tough. > > > > Any thoughts or advice? > > > > Brad Waller ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
