[V8] Rear C/A bushings

[Coleman, David]

Thanks Ingo!  Glad you clarified that -- I was beginning to think this
was some automotive oddity here...

-dc-

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ingo Rautenberg [mailto:ingo.rautenberg at gmail.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2008 9:32 PM
> To: Ingo Rautenberg
> Cc: Coleman, David; v8newlist
> Subject: Re: [V8] Rear C/A bushings
> 
> Scratch that.  What was I THINKING?!?! I thought you were referring
> to the rear tie rods.  WRT Rear control arms, I've only replace the
> inners and the front ones where the trapezoidal control arms attach
> at the front -- just forward of the front of the wheel well (outers).
> 
> Never had to replace any others on the rear suspension that I can
> recall.
> 
> Ingo
> 
> On May 27, 2008, at 7:59 PM, Ingo Rautenberg wrote:
> 
> > Dave,
> >
> > Not me.  Actually, I'm quite surprised that the inners are gone.
> > I've always found the outers go first.  Next time I'll have to save
> > the inners for you ;-)
> >
> > Ingo
> >
> > On May 27, 2008, at 3:24 PM, Coleman, David wrote:
> >
> >> Hello Guys -
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> My rear control arm bushings are shot.   The two outer ones
> >> (leading and
> >> trailing the lower shock mount) seem fine, but the inners where the
> >> arm
> >> bolts to the rear subframe are ruined.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Has anyone replaced just the two inners, leaving the four outers
> >> alone -
> >> or gone to do so but found the outers were worn more than they
> >> appeared?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Any insight would be very appreciated!
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> -DaveC.
> >>
> >>
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