07 Feb 2012 Driver Front

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Tonight I managed to wrap up the driver front. I still need to grease the main bearing, will do all 4 corners when I'm ready.
  • IMG 2874  This is the lower shock bolt.
  • IMG 2875  It is finished.
  • IMG 2876  Replacement hardware.
  • IMG 2877  Had to buy a freaking box, but I'm sure I'll make use of them.
  • IMG 2878  Same on the nuts.
  • IMG 2879  Its a 10.5 rated bolt so stronger and uses a 8mm allen key.
  • IMG 2880  Went in nice and easy.
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  • IMG 2883  Time to do the upper control arm.
  • IMG 2884  I used some anti seize compount on the long bolt.
  • IMG 2885  Then linked in the upper ball joint.
  • IMG 2886  Took the caliper part to clean it. Almost makes put it back on easier.
  • IMG 2887  Spun the steering link back on. 25 turns. I will have to get an aligment.
  • IMG 2888  So there we go. Would have been done sooner, but got nailed with a flu bug.
  • IMG 2889  Wheel back on.
  • IMG 2890  Next onto the passenger side.
  • IMG 2891  After that its the rear and into the engine for work.