techedge New Member 1 Member For: 6y 4m 20d Posted 11/12/18 10:05 PM Share Posted 11/12/18 10:05 PM (edited) This is a great post, mainly because of the photos, But it's also important to point out that there are some dangerous practices that are on display - the one that's particularly (un)worthy of mention is the use of bricks (or pavers, anything ceramic that can crack under a load, particularly a sharp point). Better to use a piece of wood! Keep up the good work Phil(meup) Edited 11/12/18 10:08 PM by techedge Clarify solution. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/88363-photo-essay-replacing-front-control-arm-bushes-version-20/page/3/#findComment-1668083 Share on other sites More sharing options...
El Andrew Gold Donating Members 2,036 Member For: 10y 10d Gender: Male Location: Canberra ACT Posted 11/12/18 10:16 PM Share Posted 11/12/18 10:16 PM It is a good point that you shouldn't support a car on bricks, but in this case all he has done is support the suspension with the paver to lift the suspension to ride height. The car itself is clearly well-supported by stands and other jacks. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/88363-photo-essay-replacing-front-control-arm-bushes-version-20/page/3/#findComment-1668085 Share on other sites More sharing options...
k31th less WHY; more WOT Site Developer 29,460 Member For: 17y 22d Gender: Male Location: Melbourne Posted 11/12/18 10:20 PM Share Posted 11/12/18 10:20 PM #safetyknobs. 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/88363-photo-essay-replacing-front-control-arm-bushes-version-20/page/3/#findComment-1668086 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Puffwagon Puff Gold Donating Members 16,328 Member For: 10y 3m 3d Gender: Male Location: South Australia Posted 11/12/18 10:22 PM Share Posted 11/12/18 10:22 PM ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°) Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/88363-photo-essay-replacing-front-control-arm-bushes-version-20/page/3/#findComment-1668087 Share on other sites More sharing options...
skidxr6t skids Donating Members 2,754 Member For: 12y 4m 4d Gender: Not Telling Posted 12/12/18 12:04 AM Share Posted 12/12/18 12:04 AM I miss @PhilMeUp 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/88363-photo-essay-replacing-front-control-arm-bushes-version-20/page/3/#findComment-1668095 Share on other sites More sharing options...
FiftyOne Bronze Donating Members 1,145 Member For: 11y 10m 1d Gender: Male Posted 12/12/18 10:22 AM Share Posted 12/12/18 10:22 AM +1 On 12/12/2018 at 9:05 AM, techedge said: This is a great post, mainly because of the photos, But it's also important to point out that there are some dangerous practices that are on display - the one that's particularly (un)worthy of mention is the use of bricks (or pavers, anything ceramic that can crack under a load, particularly a sharp point). Better to use a piece of wood! Keep up the good work Phil(meup) Many owners of Late model camira utes in the outer suburbs often come out to find their vehicles supported by bricks. This is not an uncommon practice 1 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/88363-photo-essay-replacing-front-control-arm-bushes-version-20/page/3/#findComment-1668113 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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