rear LCA problem.. help!!!

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Old Mar 11, 2010 | 10:10 AM
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ok i just started to try and swap out my old LCA's for ones i just got today and I started on the driver side and got the bolt out that goes from the LCA to the car and the one that connects to the shock... but the one to the hub F***'N snapped! I dont know what to do... any ideas?
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Old Mar 11, 2010 | 10:15 AM
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get a new lower control arm, when they seize in there its a bitch to get the bolt out. its hardened steel so no beuno drilling it out.
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Old Mar 11, 2010 | 10:20 AM
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I do have new control arms to put in with bushings I just need to get the old one off and get the one bolt off..
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Old Mar 11, 2010 | 10:39 AM
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youre in a world of pain now.

break out the sawzall. cut the lower control arm free by cutting through the end of bushing and bolt. then drill out whats left of the bolt.

sorry.

to anyone else reading this. PB BLASTER 30 MINUTES BEFORE YOU START!
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