installing upper sontrol arms

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bowtietrader

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installing upper control arms

i bought a set of adj. upper control arms to install on my 88 GT and they are way too short.. is there something im doing wrong??? is there a special way of doing it?? i even set the adjuster all the way out and it was still like 3" shorter than the stock...
any ideas??

 

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http://www.jegs.com/cgi-bin/ncommerce3/ProductDisplay?prrfnbr=3178&prmenbr=361


thats what they are...

 

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Call Jeg's and talk to a tech guy. That's kinda wierd

 

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You should make them the same length as the old ones initially. You may have to tilt the rear end forward a little to get them on there.

 

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Did you lay the arm next to the stock one and push the bolt through to make them even? That's how I start out when putting adjustable arms on.