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Front Wheel Bearing

Old Dec 25, 2011 | 05:27 PM
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I think when there is a squeak in the front end some people suspect the control arm bushings first.
 
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Old Dec 25, 2011 | 10:57 PM
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Originally Posted by mstephen89
Oh yea I do everything myself, have all the tools and the know how. The previous owner of the truck said that about a year ago they had spent 900 dollars "rebuilding the front end" I don't know what the shop told him they did, but I don't see any bushings or anything that appear new. And I know that they did spend the money b/c I have a receipt, but just a credit card receipt. Maybe they put new control arm bushings in the truck, b/c they appear to be the best shape out of everything.
That's a LOT of money for just bushings. Either they did not use quality parts on the rest of work or.........
 
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