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swapping rear suspension do i need the coil spring isolators

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Old Mar 12, 2008 | 06:24 AM
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you need to put them back in or get new ones. if you take them out they will squeak really bad.
Old Mar 12, 2008 | 09:36 AM
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you need to put them back in or get new ones. if you take them out they will squeak really bad.
Right. It is much better to have them.
Old Mar 12, 2008 | 01:09 PM
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right on thanks guys.i am gonna order them up.

and the housing bushings on the 8.8 what is the trick to gettin the old ones out?

should i just buy the tool and bushings from mm?
Old Mar 12, 2008 | 02:44 PM
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where are you ordering the housing bushings from? and isolators? im doin this next week
Old Mar 12, 2008 | 02:51 PM
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where are you ordering the housing bushings from? and isolators? im doin this next week
im gonna order those from maximum motorsports and thinkin of buying their bushing tool with it it looks like it would make it nice and easy.
Old Mar 12, 2008 | 03:25 PM
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how much of a POS is this then? http://www.autozone.com/R,APP946418/...ductDetail.htm
Old Mar 12, 2008 | 06:03 PM
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what it just goes to their homepage?
Old Mar 12, 2008 | 08:28 PM
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Default RE: swapping rear suspension do i need the coil spring isolators

all you need is a huge hammer and a nice size punch and just keep hitting that hting out. some heat will help it come out too
Old Mar 12, 2008 | 08:37 PM
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really it works for me...


Duralast - Control Arm Bushing - Rear

Application: To axle
Note: Upper $5.99 each
Old Mar 12, 2008 | 10:28 PM
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is that a new bushing for our rearends for 5.99???



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