[s-cars] Replacing struts...

[Djdawson2 at aol.com]

In a message dated 1/30/04 8:51:45 PM Mountain Standard Time, 
quattro20v at telus.net writes:

> It turned out to be the lower
> control arm or track arm or tie rod as you call it. The new track arm
> comes with the rubber bushing bonded in and you should also replace the
> bolt, washer and sleeve too. Its also a good idea to replace the rubber
> bushings and hardware where the stabilizer bar mounts into the track
> arm.
> 

I believe he's talking about the tie rod assembly, not the lower control arm. 
 The tie rod assembly has a small rubber bushing at the point where it 
connects to the steering rack, against the firewall, and a ball joint where it 
connects to the steering arm on the strut housing.
HTH,
Dave in CO