View Full Version : How tough is it to replace trailing arm?


tehockey
06-24-2004, 03:06 PM
just got in a little accident, and i need a new trailing arm. Im trying to pinch every penny, and want to do all the work i can myself. with this in mind, how difficult is it to replace the trailing arm? thanks :help

bungy42
06-25-2004, 09:44 AM
just got in a little accident, and i need a new trailing arm. Im trying to pinch every penny, and want to do all the work i can myself. with this in mind, how difficult is it to replace the trailing arm? thanks :help

Getting the trailing arm off isn't that big of a deal. But replacing the bushing is a major pain in the butt.

Sonic A
06-25-2004, 07:29 PM
Ive seen poeple get the old bushing off using a "saws all" then pound the new one in with a mallet.

Not the most glamourous way to do it, but it worked excellent.