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getting ready to install my suspension when my tools show up for ups. what else should i replace while i have the car tourn apart? im thinkg about doing poly bushings. bearing? after that im lost. any ideas?
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also what bushings are good to go poly on? should i just buy the whole kit to do them all?
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track rod ends ,drop links , anti roll bar bushes, top mounts ,ball joints,discs , pads , braded brake lines , if i had the cash mine would be getting all new
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getting ready to install my suspension when my tools show up for ups. what else should i replace while i have the car tourn apart? im thinkg about doing poly bushings. bearing? after that im lost. any ideas?
Don't forget to report back with how difficult your experience was. Sometimes these older suspensions don't want to come out very easily.
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upper strut bushings... i did mine myself and they were pretty easy to take out ninja guy
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ya it might be a little while before i get it done. im like 800 in the hole from buying the suspension and then exhaust fell off. ill let u know how it goes once i do it.
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so i cant really sleep and im looking for a poly bushing kit bu i cant seem to find one with everything in it. where is a good place to get a complete kit? price doesnt matter. i just want to get all the bushings. i figure if im going to do them i need to do them all!
and what do you think about the suspension refresh kit from ecs tuning ya or nay?
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