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Old Feb 25, 2007 | 03:19 PM
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Im missing lower control bumpers on a 65 did they all come with them ? Sure they did, just asking to make sure. thanks BOBBY
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Old Feb 25, 2007 | 03:23 PM
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Yes, all C2 had them, LICS has them
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Old Feb 25, 2007 | 03:32 PM
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They are not that hard to replace either, a lot of people have had problems putting these in. The trick is to lube up the tip that goes into the frame with some detergent/soap then start one edge and rotate and push at the same time. Keep turning until it goes all the way in. Dave.
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Old Feb 25, 2007 | 04:14 PM
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thought the lowers bolt in on top of the lower control arms ?
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anyone have a pic of the lower control bumpers
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Originally Posted by 1965 rag top
anyone have a pic of the lower control bumpers
Sorry I was thinking about the uppers..

And here is a pic of the lowers..


Last edited by Hitch; Feb 25, 2007 at 05:19 PM. Reason: added pic
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lol thats ok at least now i know a easy way to do the uppers
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