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Old Sep 20, 2004 | 10:38 AM
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Is it possible to change these - one by one - in place, and is it worth doing before thay are so bad they fall out anyway ????????
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They can be done one side of the car at a time if you get really lucky. Loosen all the body mount bolts but do not take them all the way out. remove everything else that might keep you from lifting th body about 3 inches. Then you can use a couple of floor jacks to lift one side and then pull the bolts out and replace the mount one at a time. Check out my web page to see what happens if your not lucky.
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worth doing sooner rather than later ????????
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