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Old 23rd September 2017, 08:38 AM
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Default ARB Bushes and Droplinks

I am getting a slight suspension rattle on crossing rough ground (e.g. car parks made from un-compacted road stone) and think that this may be ARB bushes and/or drop links. Had a look underneath this morning and whilst one of the drop links/bushes looks fine the offside link top bush had broken rubber poking out of the side. The ARB bushes dont look too bad from what I can see - which is not much. Some questions:
1. Any way of testing for play (given I havent a lift)?
2. What are the replacement part numbers for the drop links and ARB bushes?

Any help/info appreciated (I have noted the ARB bush replacement sticky)
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