There aren't really all that many bushings in the front, no? Front control arm bushings and then ball joints (people generally replace the control arms since the bushings aren't replaceable on stock arms). There are also upper shock mounts and sway bar bushings. FCP Euro has often sold lots of great kits that have all the bushings you need. There are far more bushings in the rear, I think I did 20 something bushings on the rear arms, diff mount, and subframe.
Front Bushing Refresh Kit
Anyone know of a good comprehensive front bushing refresh kit? Looking to reset all of mine.
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FCPEuro lifetime warrant FTW.There aren't really all that many bushings in the front, no? Front control arm bushings and then ball joints (people generally replace the control arms since the bushings aren't replaceable on stock arms). There are also upper shock mounts and sway bar bushings. FCP Euro has often sold lots of great kits that have all the bushings you need. There are far more bushings in the rear, I think I did 20 something bushings on the rear arms, diff mount, and subframe.
Yeap and they are only a 40 minute drive for me. I usually stop at Mission Barbecue when I visit FCP just as a bonus.
LOL...and I'll bet Harbor Freight is near you too!!! They're what used to be Made in Japan cheap shite but good enough for amateurs. I can't tell you how many impact and other sockets I've broken from them and they just replace them no questions asked!Yeap and they are only a 40 minute drive for me. I usually stop at Mission Barbecue when I visit FCP just as a bonus.
Spoilage... it's in the business model as extra COGS and they're still profitable.LOL...and I'll bet Harbor Freight is near you too!!! They're what used to be Made in Japan cheap shite but good enough for amateurs. I can't tell you how many impact and other sockets I've broken from them and they just replace them no questions asked!
maw
well for the control arms and control arm bushings I would go with Lemforder. they are OE.
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