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09-30-2011, 11:54 AM

Mandy Tuning

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idler arm fa5040

so i busted my stock replacement idler arm on first ride in my backyard,got the autozone fa5040,wow what a difference ,some pics of shaft and the bushings i made,tomorrow going to make the brace.

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09-30-2011, 12:02 PM

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Now add some brass bushings and you will be set

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09-30-2011, 12:21 PM

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the second pic is the brass bushing i made and installed today.

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09-30-2011, 12:45 PM

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Well I guess I should read better. That looks pretty beefy. I guess this is one of the very very few applications where autozone is better than OEM.

Good job, I bet it will hold up great.

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