Subject: Also worth pointing out there is a LEFT & RIGHT thrust arm. Not interchangeable. Author: shled as Shled℠ : member since December, 2003 : 1456 posts Posted on: 2009-07-02 19:40:15

;-)

...on the gas,
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• Suspension work part 2, thrust arms gone after 17k!! (pic) (url) - Edwin™ 2009-07-02 17:12:13 (204 views)
  • Just to clear it up...............not my car ;-) (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-07-03 03:57:25 (21 views)
    • Is that your spring compressor?? I knew that was not your car. (nt) - eze740il 2009-07-03 05:02:43 (25 views)
      • Yes it's mine bought it a year ago for $150 (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-07-03 08:39:06 (22 views)
  • See this for what TIS says about loading the car for tightening the suspension.. (url) - bugs1357 2009-07-03 03:37:09 (51 views)
  • NICE spring compressor! Where can I find one of those? - eze740il 2009-07-02 23:25:34 (23 views)
    • +1, Yeah where ? (nt) - CarlT 2009-07-04 18:27:27 (20 views)
      • I found one here (url) - eze740il 2009-07-04 19:20:32 (27 views)
  • That's a good point! The rubber bushings MUST be in their - henry 2009-07-02 18:19:15 (41 views)
    • Also worth pointing out there is a LEFT & RIGHT thrust arm. Not interchangeable. - Shled℠ 2009-07-02 19:40:15 (32 views)
      • YO Tim just for you then huh ;-) (nt) - Edwin™ 2009-07-03 08:39:32 (21 views)
      • only part not marked L and R is the stabilizer bar links. - eze740il 2009-07-02 23:29:15 (20 views)
      • Why ever would you bring that up or even know that info?? LOL ;-) (nt) - jbkds 2009-07-02 21:32:56 (24 views)
        • I want a bottle of what Shled is having.... (nt) - Snitch 2009-07-02 21:42:43 (24 views)