2015 08 18 nbsp 0183 32 Pour any fluid trapped in the tube in a catch pan or bottle to properly dispose of later Slide the new strut cartridge into the tube and slide the tube nut over the strut rod or spindle Thread and tighten the nut If you ve got a vise carefully clamp the strut assembly in it
2015 10 13 nbsp 0183 32 Hey Josh Got er done basically uneventful I was replacing the strut bushings and struts on a 2005 Dakota I did go a little to far on one bushing with the saw and just used a round file to remove any burs I also rented a bushing install kit free which made the job go smoothly I would like to offer and alternative to using a touch and
2015 12 07 nbsp 0183 32 I have a some installation questions concerning the new poly strut rod bushing The kit I received included the 4 poly bushings and the two cennter gold colored metal parts All of which look completely different from the old wore rubber parts they are replacing I was surprised to not see any new washers included in the kit and I have a hard time believing
Scott Drake Strut Rod Bushings with Washers 1967 1973 Ford Mustang Strut Rod Bushings with Washers Part C6OZ 3A187 AR Be the first to write a review In Stock Your Price 44 49 Suggested Retail 49 43 Add To Cart Add to Wish List Create a new list View list Share Does it fit my vehicle Overview This Concours correct kit replicates the original parts for a precise
2017 08 06 nbsp 0183 32 1972 Plymouth Duster I am ready to order a new set of Strut Rod Bushings I am not sure what to order and also why does my spacer look like it is on backwards after looking at 3 different cars 1 GtX 1 Scamp and 1 Dodge all have washer turned around the other way plus when looking in the shop manual it show it reversed then what is installed on mine
9 Lubricate inside diameter of strut rod bushing and insert rod as shown photo 4 Insert through spindle and assemble second bushing washer and nut The cupped end of the washer should face outward 10 Assemble front of rod to chassis and tighten all hardware Photo Locating hole Installation Instructions Set 18 3102 Saturn rear Lateral
2007 07 05 nbsp 0183 32 AMK sells a large cupped washer with a S2 finish that is very close to the original strut rod washers It is part number B 11237 and they are 8 for 4 They can be installed in the correct direction and will work till you can find originals In the upper photo the AMK washer is on the left and the Moog washer is on the right positions are reversed in the lower image The
2006 12 20 nbsp 0183 32 Question the washers on either end of the assembly are cupped what is the proper way to install them cupped over the bushings or with the cupped side facing away from the bushings H Well known member
2015 08 18 nbsp 0183 32 If your rear shocks are of the type with the long extended stem and bushing washers type install the large washer and one bushing onto the shock stem Next position the shock so that the bottom lines up with the mount and the top is pointed towards the upper mount Thread the bolts in to the bottom mount leaving them loose so you can wiggle
Adjustable Strut Rod Kit w Urethane Bushings 602 896 INSTALLATION OF NEW STRUT RODS STEp 1 Remove strut rod bracket Diagram A Item 2 We strongly recommend that while the bracket is removed ensure that all four bracket tabs Diagram A Item 3 are welded in place as they were only spot welded at the factory It is possible
2014 06 23 nbsp 0183 32 You can however in a pinch get away with installing the bushings with a big socket and a 2 5 lb hand sledge hammer Press works better though lol I did cheat and used the nut on the pivot unscrew till face of nut is level with end of pivot pin use good weighted hammer small sledge and quot tap quot the pivot pin to move lca back hat this does is help push the torsion bar
2020 02 07 nbsp 0183 32 New modified on right notice the insert flange head The height difference The 3 4 quot nut bored as a jig to hold the new insert in the lathe and the new rubber bushing resised middle and a new Poly right Bushing installed rear Bushing installed front there is a little over 1 8 quot of thread to adjust the strut rod
Remove forward nuts washer and bushing from original strut rod Remove the 2 bolts holding the factory strut rod to lower control arm and remove strut rod Note Pay attention to location of steering stop This will be reinstalled 2 Using the OE strut rod as a guide install a nut washer bushing and inner sleeve on SPC strut rod as pictured in Diagram 1 3 Using the inner nut
2012 08 10 nbsp 0183 32 kenash Yes it does seem odd to install those washers in what appears to be quot backwards quot The reason as explained to me years ago was to allow for better movement compliance of the rubber bushing for less quot shock quot to the suspension It s for this reason unless for track use DD cars should not run poly Delrin etc as replacements
2018 12 22 nbsp 0183 32 Installing Strut Rods on 1963 82 Corvettes The fastest wearing rear suspension part on 1963 82 Corvettes is the strut rod bushing The rubber A arm bushings in the front suspension last
2008 08 20 nbsp 0183 32 Does anyone know which way the cupped washers go on the strut rod bushings I just replaced mine and the old set was stamped so the cupped side faced away from the rubber toward the nut outside of the quot C quot shape touching rubber side But the shop manual exploded view seems to show them the
2013 11 16 nbsp 0183 32 The large washers used to install bushings will not work with the spacers used in the old set up The ID of the washers are larger then the strut rod Should I use the washers with out any change to them as the bushing in the rubber will kind of center the washer and set the metal spacers a side Add flat washer on outside of large washers Any help farna
2009 12 01 nbsp 0183 32 I am replacing the strut rod bushings on my 70 Donohue Javelin and am having trouble fitting the replacement bushings TRW two piece part no HB1152K into either side of the hole in the strut rod bushing brackets that bolt onto the frame My old bushings were pretty worn and they caused a bit of quot lip quot to wear into in the metal on the rear
2017 09 22 nbsp 0183 32 I have since seen the posting that billd put up on the proper positioning of the washers on either side of the bushing I had put them back the original way as shown in the TSM Yesterday I looked at them figuring at some point i would change the direction of the front washer based on the new information I was quite surprised when I found the left front
4 Install included kit bag compo nents cup washers 2 centering washer 1 bushings 2 and lock nut 1 to rod at strut bracket Place one cup washer onto rod with concave facing threads Add one rubber bushing Position the flange of the center ing washer through the hole on the strut bracket Place remaining rubber bushing
2014 06 23 nbsp 0183 32 Danielsville Pa 18038 Local Time 9 50 PM Up to 72 you do not use the sleeved bushing 73 an up you do If your strut rods are coarse thread they take the sleeve style fine thread they take the shorter non sleeve or a one piece bushing View attachment strutrod1 1 jpg View attachment strutrod3 1 jpg Like x 1
2008 02 04 nbsp 0183 32 I am replacing my front suspension and removed my rods today how do the bushings come off Forums New posts Search forums What s new New posts New media New media comments Latest activity Media New media Search media Contact Forums Log in Register Search Search titles only By Search Advanced search Search titles only By
Dorman Products BB82085 Strut Rod Bushing Kit This suspension strut rod bushing kit is precision engineered and rigorously tested to provide reliable replacement for the original equipment on specific vehicles
2021 07 16 nbsp 0183 32 Any chance you can post up a description and clear photographs or diagrams showing which way the strut rod bushings face on either side of the K frame hole the steel tube that goes inside them and the direction the steel cups go on them There are many different answers out there and the FSM does not really say and the picture is so small I want to get it
2020 06 24 nbsp 0183 32 Danielsville Pa 18038 Local Time 6 09 PM 72 back use those bushings push them through from the back torward the front 73 and up use the 2 peice and the new cups face out The 72 back have a shoulder built on the strut rod that the outside washer bottoms on The inside washer has a bigger hole
To install a new strut rod bushing place the new bushing on the stem of the quot ram quot and place the quot ram quot and bushing over the strut rod and press the new bushing into the strut using the die to back up the strut rod When the outside edge of the new bushing is flush with the strut rod it is in the proper position If you have purchased the professional edition of this tool press set
Refer to a Factory Service Manual for the proper method The control arms spindles and steering linkage will all be replaced with the TruTurn package 7 812 482 2932 Installation Instructions Installing Strut Rod T Bushing 2 This kit includes a t bushing for the strut rod bushing factory hole The factory hole can be 2 different diameters depending on the year of
2014 09 11 nbsp 0183 32 Moog problem solvers installed in early 2008 They are different than the originals They have a metal ring on the inside bushing embedded in the rubber intended to keep the strut rod centered in the frame mount The bushing on the back side has a
Install large cupped metal washer new polyurethane bushing as shown NOTE On some vehicles the nylon spacer is forward of the frame Move axle back to original position Inspect O E nylon spacer and replace if damaged Install O E nylon spacer new polyurethane bushing small washer and nut Torque nut to factory specs
Installation procedure Washers and bushings should be replaced in the order shown below 2 EXISTING HARDWARE CONCAVE WASHE RETAINER BUSHIN Note Smaller inside diameter quot D quot to butt up against shoulder of mounting bolt Must not be large enough to go over the shoulder SHOCK ABSORBER BUSHING EXISTING MOUNTING BOLT CONCAVE