4kq Control Arm Bushings & Simpson Motorsport

Grant Lenahan gfl at erols.com
Wed Sep 13 08:19:54 EDT 2000


>Hello from the great midwest everybody!
>
>It's time to change my control arm bushings(ok, way
>past time) and I can't remember how much it cost me to
>have them done in my old 4kq. Does $150 for the front
>sound reasonable?

Professionally done?  All 4? Yes.

>Anything else I should do while
>having that done?

Alignment.

>Any special bushing other than OEM
>replacement?

No, use the OEM others are too hard and fail prematurely.

>Is this a hard job and should I have
>attempted this on my own?

Debatable.  You need a press to get them in and out.

Grant
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