Re: Control Arm Bushing Shot

From: kwreimer (kwreimer@msn.com)
Date: Mon Nov 26 2001 - 19:09:28 EST


pulling the control arm is a piece of cake, and replace both bushings on the
arm with the poly, if you can do the other side also ,do it.
----- Original Message -----
From: "CashDudeHomie" <CashDudeHomie@webtv.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2001 4:37 PM
Subject: DML: Control Arm Bushing Shot

> Hey guys I was flushing the radiator today on the 98 Dak and made a bad
> discovery!!! The rear bushing on the right upper control arm has split
> and is about to fall off! I read somewhere once that this happens all of
> the time because it is only about 1 inch from the header on that side,
> if that much. I was wondering if a polyurethane bushing would work
> better, and if it is safe to just use a polyurethane bushing in that one
> place and leave the factory bushings everywhere else? Also is it very
> hard to pull the control arm? Thanks guys!!
>
>



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