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Old 06-12-2009, 12:16 PM
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has anyone done there strut rod bushings. just wondered if you had to get the car aligned after. any good sites that show how to adjust them, how tight, how much play should they have.
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Old 06-12-2009, 03:42 PM
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I replaced them. and i have read before it must be aligned after this work.
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Old 06-12-2009, 04:11 PM
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Originally Posted by hotrod351
has anyone done there strut rod bushings. just wondered if you had to get the car aligned after. any good sites that show how to adjust them, how tight, how much play should they have.
60-80 ft-lbs at the body, 55-70 lbs at the lower arm. an alignment must be done after replacing any structural part of the suspension, including the strut rod.
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