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Old 01-27-13 | 10:09 PM
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I noticed these bushings on both sides were pretty bad when I did my oil change. Everything else didn't look too bad. Also who makes the best aftermarket bushings for our cars then?

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Old 01-27-13 | 10:25 PM
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48068E 4866030281
ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER NO.2 (RH - RIGHT / PASSENGER SIDE) 01 In Stock $200.28 $166.55 $122.17

http://lexus.sewellparts.com/oem-cat...S400-1999.html

https://www.clublexus.com/forums/sus...s-of-pics.html

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Old 01-27-13 | 10:31 PM
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Looks like your power steering rack is leaking cuz there is oil on your Boot
Old 01-27-13 | 10:40 PM
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48068E 4866030281
ARM SUB-ASSEMBLY FRONT SUSPENSION LOWER NO.2 (RH - RIGHT / PASSENGER SIDE) 01 In Stock $200.28 $166.55 $122.17

http://lexus.sewellparts.com/oem-cat...S400-1999.html

https://www.clublexus.com/forums/sus...s-of-pics.html
Thanks for that, maybe I should've looked through the stickys before posting, saw that thread right before you posted it here lol

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Looks like your power steering rack is leaking cuz there is oil on your Boot
You think so? My steering has felt little stiff/tight lately...ugh thanks for the heads up
Old 01-27-13 | 10:58 PM
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Pull the boot off (release the clamp and pull it back) if power steering fluid pours out its a leaker

Just routine maintenance for an old car. Price you pay to get a 60k car for 5 k
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90k for 8k lol thanks though, I'll be checking it in the next day or two.
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yea, i replaced those arms on my GS when i had it.. made a world of a difference in handling.. i've replaced them on my old solara too.. and about to replace them on my 97 avalon daily driver..
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