If any coatings were applied, make sure the bearing and spindle knuckle seat areas are.
} Jan 19, C3 CORVETTE CONTROL ARM BUSHING REPLACEMENT. Nov 24, 5. Remove the shock absorber.
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Just remove the nut and bushings at the top of the shock and the two bolts holding it to the lower control arm. 6. I use a long 5/8" threaded rod and a sturdy steel plate to hold the spring pressure and secure the lower control stumpfelling.club Interaction Count: 9. Jan 25, Video Demonstrates How To Remove/Install Upper Control Arm Bushing. This Bushing Remove/Replacement process is demonstrated on a Corvette Upper Control. Apr 06, C3 Corvette Forum - Changing control arm bushings.
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Once the alignment is completed, the nuts should be torqued to 37ft lbs.
WE ALSO WELCOME QUESTIONS AND. Corvette Bushings and Control Arm Shaft Installation. Before painting, I installed the bushings in the top and bottom A-arms. To make the installation easier, I put the bushings in the freezer for 24 hours so that the rubber would contract. The taller bushings are for the lower control arm and the shorter ones are for the upper control arms. May 15, Place the control arm in a press and support one bushing end of the control arm shaft with a 1 11/16” socket.
Now press out the bushing into the socket. Invert the control arm and repeat the process on the other bushing. Both of the old bushings should now be out of the control arm.