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    Does anyone have any idea as to the best place to buy one other than the derlership? I am being quoted $60.00 each.

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    are you talking about the arm oposite the steering box connected to the center tie rod? if so you can just replace the bushing for about 1/3 the $ but you need a press
    all america wants is cold beer warm pussy and a place to take a shit with a door on it

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    Default Winfred, I'm pretty sure he's talking about the dogbone on the rear suspension, its

    name in the etk is pittman arm...







    Quote Originally Posted by winfred
    are you talking about the arm oposite the steering box connected to the center tie rod? if so you can just replace the bushing for about 1/3 the $ but you need a press

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    BMA - www.bmaautoparts.com - call them up. Lemforders were about $40 each if I recall.
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    i thought about that after i posted

    Quote Originally Posted by Bill R.
    name in the etk is pittman arm...
    all america wants is cold beer warm pussy and a place to take a shit with a door on it

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jeff N.
    BMA - www.bmaautoparts.com - call them up. Lemforders were about $40 each if I recall.
    thanks for the info guys

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