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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 07:56 PM
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labor costs on dtss install?

anyone ever paid someone to install their dtss bushings? i don't think I'll have the means of a vice so Im wondering if anyones done it or maybe what i can expect haha.

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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 08:09 PM
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with a lift and a half decent press, i bet it coudl be done in an hour

never paid though myself
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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 08:35 PM
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why does your car not have DTSS in the first place?
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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 09:23 PM
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maby because they are almost 20 years old and he wants to replace them? or maby hes installing the dtss-elim's?
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Old Jan 20, 2007 | 10:12 PM
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I'm pretty sure he is installing the DTSS eliminators. The only way to get new DTSS bushings is to buy the entire hub assembly, which is very expensive.
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Old Jan 21, 2007 | 04:29 AM
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depends if you can get the bolts off

i know a garage in the Uk who can charge up to 5 hrs per side

like i said - depends how rusty it all is

in comparision - i did it on the drive way and it took me about 5 hrs to do both sides
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