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Old 09-14-2006, 12:12 PM
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can u put late 944 control arms on an early 944?
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Do you mean late as in 87+ on an 86, or like putting the aluminum control arms on the pre 85.5 cars?
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Old 09-14-2006, 12:29 PM
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can u put late 944 control arms on an early 944?
Yes, you can put late aluminum control arms on an early car (pre 85.5). I just have
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Old 09-14-2006, 12:56 PM
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you can- but wouldnt you need to change out upper strut bearings and spindles- possibly struts as well? I have some early offset alumnium arms w/ good ball joint fs if you need some. Dan.
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yeah iw as thinking about putting some on my car. are they lighter then the early ones? the only consern i have is they are expensive and qO(=awq
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sry my little puppy walked on my keyboard. but can u replace just the bushings in the alumnium ones
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