Front Spring Perch Bushing
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Front Spring Perch Bushing
When changing the front, perch/frame mounted spring bushing, do guys usually press/drive them out and then the new ones back in with the perch in the truck?
Or do you have to grind the rivet heads and replace the perch? Looks to me like it could be done in the frame.
Or do you have to grind the rivet heads and replace the perch? Looks to me like it could be done in the frame.
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I did mine in-frame Steve. If using Mid Fifty's Tool, you're gonna beat the hell out of it. Its more designed for just press use. But certainly can be done in-frame. And I haven't forgot about the front axle... just got tied up today. Sorry.
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