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Old Feb 9, 2011 | 01:14 PM
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I was wondering if there are any special tools to use to remove and install bushings on our cars.



I was interested if there was a tool like the Trailing Arm bushing extractor tool but for the control arms instead.



I've looked into a 20 ton press but I was just wondering if there was any other tool for this job.
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Old May 17, 2011 | 10:59 PM
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Originally Posted by joker97
I was wondering if there are any special tools to use to remove and install bushings on our cars.



I was interested if there was a tool like the Trailing Arm bushing extractor tool but for the control arms instead.



I've looked into a 20 ton press but I was just wondering if there was any other tool for this job.


I'm not exactly sure but I believe there is a tool like that for control arm kit. Just to be sure and to give you more advice, I advice you consult a mechanic. hope that helps somehow. good luck.
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Old May 17, 2011 | 11:26 PM
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heres what I used one front control arms for a different car http://car-thebest.com/_cache/Brake%...%20press_0.jpg

It's a Astro Pneumatic brand.
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Old May 18, 2011 | 07:51 AM
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^^ that kits works wonders



If i dont feel like going to get it, the ole' torch will do the trick
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