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68 redcam
Jun 10th, 01, 05:41 AM
hey guys i was just wondering if it is possible to change body mounts with out removeing the body and what is the best way to do it

Bill Bergen
Jun 10th, 01, 07:04 AM
Body mounts are pretty easy to get to and change out without removing the body. You will need some jackstands and a hydraulic floor jack.

Just support the subframe at front and rear and support the body at the front. Remove the monting bolts one one side only for the 2nd and third mounting points. Lower the side of the subframe that you are working on and replace the components. Be careful to note any rust damage to the holes in the subframe. Torque to specs and repeat for the other side.


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