Hotchkis 80002 TVS System, Sport, 64-66, GM A-Body, Small Block User Manual

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8. Now here comes the difficult part; removing the stock Can Bushings. These are the bushings that connect

the aft end of the upper trailing arms to the differential. You may luck out and be able to hammer them out

with a dead blow hammer, but if you are not able to use this method please do the following.

- First step is to drill out the rubber bushing. Drill a sequence of holes in a circular pattern in the rubber.

- Once the rubber surrounding the inner metal sleeve is pretty much drilled out, you should be able to

punch out the metal sleeve.

- Scrape or pull out the remaining rubber in the bushing can. All that should be left is the metal can

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