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Sounds fair. Even with the correct tools, you can mess it up. I have access to a press at work, and replaced mine a few months ago. It was more difficult than I imagined. If I had to do it again, I'd take them to a shop. rick On Sat, 29 Dec 2001 07:30:06 -0600 "Morris, Jason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >Replies to this message are sent to The Chevelle Mailing List >------------------------------------------------------------ > >This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not >understand >this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. > >------_=_NextPart_001_01C1906C.EDBA6CD0 >Content-Type: text/plain > > > I'm looking to get the bushings on my front control arms >replaced, I >got a quote from a local machine shop at $8 a bushing. That includes >taking >the old out and pushing the new in (I supply parts). So I'd pay a >total of >$64 for the job. Does this sound reasonable? > > My father-inlaw told me that back in the day, you could buy a >bushing puller/pusher tool for around $20. I can't find any info on >such a >tool. > > Thanks, > > JM > www.angelfire.com/retro/project-69 > > >------_=_NextPart_001_01C1906C.EDBA6CD0 >Content-Type: text/html >Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > ><!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> ><HTML> ><HEAD> ><META HTTP-EQUIV=3D"Content-Type" CONTENT=3D"text/html; = >charset=3DUS-ASCII"> ><META NAME=3D"Generator" CONTENT=3D"MS Exchange Server version = >5.5.2653.12"> ><TITLE>Replacing control arm bushings...</TITLE> ></HEAD> ><BODY> ><BR> ><UL> ><P><FONT COLOR=3D"#0000FF" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">I'm looking to get >= >the bushings on my front control arms replaced, I got a quote from a = >local machine shop at $8 a bushing. That includes taking the old >= >out and pushing the new in (I supply parts). So I'd pay a total >= >of $64 for the job. Does this sound reasonable?</FONT></P> > ><P><FONT COLOR=3D"#0000FF" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">My father-inlaw >told = >me that back in the day, you could buy a bushing puller/pusher tool >for = >around $20. I can't find any info on such a tool.</FONT></P> > ><P><FONT COLOR=3D"#0000FF" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">Thanks,</FONT> ></P> > ><P><FONT COLOR=3D"#0000FF" SIZE=3D2 FACE=3D"Arial">JM</FONT> ><BR><FONT COLOR=3D"#0000FF" SIZE=3D2 = >FACE=3D"Arial">www.angelfire.com/retro/project-69</FONT> ></P> ></UL> ></BODY> ></HTML> >------_=_NextPart_001_01C1906C.EDBA6CD0-- > >----------------------------------------------------- >To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html >To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
