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Replacing Rear Shocks

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BTG

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1990 Mustang GT Convertible
KYB Gas Adjust Shocks

I took the old shocks off...no problem. Do I use the old upper (inner and outer) bushings or the new ones that came with the new shocks?

I tried using the old bushings but can't get the nut to start spinning on the new shock.

Thanks
 
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i would defenitaly use the new bushings.
 

squeeeg

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Definately use the new ones.
 
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Definetly use the new ones.
 
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ditto.
 

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Old ones.....just kidding new ones of course!
 

vristang

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BTG said:
I tried using the old bushings but can't get the nut to start spinning on the new shock.
Click to expand...

Not sure what your problem is , can you explain a little more?
 
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