RE: Confusion - 73 GTV

["Brian Shorey" <bshorey@domain.elided>]

> This is probably the first of many appeals for assistance.
>
> I disassembled my to renew and repaint everything. That went fine. I had
> marked the parts left and right, but upon reassembly I noticed in the
> parts book two things. One; the lower control arm halves are two
> different animals, which goes where? Two; The lower control arm inner
> bearings are definetly directional, but which way? I'm sure you could
> sort this out with some trial and error. I prefer to consult the great
> knowledge pool that is the digest.

I've never done the bearings inside the control arms, but the way to tell
the control arms themselves left from right is to look for the depression
where they're mounted to the car - the depression goes towards the rear, and
it's there to provide clearance for the steering gear.

bs

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