I am replacing the upper control arm bushings this weekend. Bus Depot has them for about $120 for all four. Easy job if you have a press and a welder. If you don't you can easily remove the upper control arm and take it to a shop for the work. The uppers get noisy (squeak and groan over bumps, I don't think the lower control arm or strut bushings wear out, at least mine haven't in 200,000 miles! -- Stuart MacMillan Manager, Case Program 800-909-8244 ext 208 Getting your share of the Net yet? http://www.cobaltgroup.com http://www.casedealer.com/demo http://www.caseihdealer.com/demo |
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