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Old 08-21-2013, 12:52 AM   #1
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Help!!! Lowering spring question

My lower strut is not meeting we're my break caliper is and I am just stumped why its not aligning up right! I will try to upload pictures of what I mean.
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Old 08-21-2013, 01:00 AM   #2
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Old 08-21-2013, 01:03 AM   #3
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I should say its my lower control arm that's not aligning right
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Old 08-21-2013, 08:35 AM   #5
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That particular mounting point utilizes a rose joint in the spindle so it takes a little work and messing around to get it to line up.
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Old 08-21-2013, 11:33 AM   #6
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Just wiggle and diddle, it should go right in.
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Use a pry bar to get it moved where it needs to be.
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You just need to pull the spindle out and move it into place. It can be a PITA sometime.

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