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  1. BlizzardX23

    Pressing Torque Rod Ends In/Out

    Thats not including the price of the new torque rod end?....Just labor cost?? $420 labor cost
  2. BlizzardX23

    Pressing Torque Rod Ends In/Out

    I can now press the bushings in and out with ease. Takes me about 68 seconds to walk into the garage, place the dogbone in the press...and take out the old bushings...Maybe I can start doing them for people around the area..? maybe not...I donno if the cost would be much different from a real...
  3. BlizzardX23

    Pressing Torque Rod Ends In/Out

    UPDATE My process worked, the bushing came out like butter! Step by step process will be posted with higher resolution pictures and a video...but for now, here are my cell phone pics (Posted to the Original Post). I will update this post (step by step) either this Thursday or Friday...probably...
  4. BlizzardX23

    Pressing Torque Rod Ends In/Out

    UPDATED ---------- I'll be updating the 1st (original post) with pictures and the steps as I go. Pics Added!
  5. BlizzardX23

    Pressing Torque Rod Ends In/Out

    I just picked up a "slug" from a place called S&K Steel Its a round disc...about 1 inch thick...its been plasma cut from another project (its scrap) but it fits...well, it's tight....might be a little too big...by like 1-2mm so I will file it down a LITTLE...I'll take some pics after I get done...
  6. BlizzardX23

    Pressing Torque Rod Ends In/Out

    Thanks everyone for the advice! Keep it coming! Awesome!! Thank you! I was curious about this...I put the caliper to the eye and they pretty much measured the same. I haven't seen any threads with information on this when I was doing my search. It seems like most people just have a shop do...
  7. BlizzardX23

    Pressing Torque Rod Ends In/Out

    I know a lot of people have gone to shops to have their bushings pressed...has anyone come up with a system to do it at home? I just purchased a 20 Ton Shop Press and already assembled it in my garage...I wanna start pressing out the old bushings and ordering new ones to press in. Thanks for...
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