Rear Diff Bushing Install - Lessons learned

Originally Posted by Rusty You ready to do another one? The bushing hole is not perfectly round. It's kind of egg shaped. When they weld up the sub-frame. The welding

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Rear Diff Bushing Install - Lessons learned

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Originally Posted by Rusty

You ready to do another one?

The bushing hole is not perfectly round. It's kind of egg shaped. When they weld up the sub-frame. The welding distorts the bushing hole.

Explains why the Z1 bushing removal tool plate can become wedged in the hole. Not pretty based on my experience. I was sweating bullets while trying to dislodge it.

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