Bushings

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dbs328

Bushings

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What is the best way to remove the bushings from the A frame ?
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Upper or lower?
Upper: air chisel.
Lower: big press, lots of swearing. Use the pivot bolt to push out the bush on the far side.
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Thanks for the help.
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Your car is a: Fiat Spider - 1971 BS1
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I used a jig saw. Just be sure to not cut into the a-arm hole where the bushing goes. Much faster and less swearing :mrgreen:
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1971 Spider - Vesper -scrapped
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Thanks for the help.
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