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Old Jul 6, 1999 | 07:16 PM
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bushings?

Just curious. Most of the bushings on my 88 F150 are beginning to crack and deteriorate...the anti-sway bars, rear spring, between cabfloor and frame, etc. how big a deal is it to change these? Something that should be attempted without a full garage available? (I do have access to such a thing though for small stuff I don't go there) Should I spend the extra money and get the polyurethane?

 
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Old Jul 8, 1999 | 10:40 AM
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bushings?

Most of the busings are very easy to replace. The sway bar bushings, can be done in your driveway. The radius arm bushings are a little harder, and the I beam bushings require a lot of work.

Any questions email me at deleontow(No Email Addresses In Posts!)

Before Saturday, as I will be gone on vacation after that.

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Old Jul 8, 1999 | 11:58 AM
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