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Old Nov 28, 2011 | 12:08 PM
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FE5 Control Arm Bushings

I can't seem to find any info on replacement CABs for FE5. I don't want those performance bushings that are over 150, I just want good replacements like MOOG. Any info anyone are they the same as FE3 and 1?
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Old Nov 28, 2011 | 12:10 PM
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check out Malibu control arm bushings good luck. PS my spherical cabs at 199 shipped last for the lifetime of the car lol
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Old Nov 28, 2011 | 07:17 PM
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I just can't bring myself to pay that much money for bushings...

Are the FE3 and 1 bushings the same as 5
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Old Nov 28, 2011 | 07:22 PM
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I dont think they are the same. I was on rock auto the other day prices for fe5 are cheaper than fe1/3.

edit: sorry i couldnt find fe5 either the fe3 seem to be different than the fe1. i will try to get a link
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Old Nov 28, 2011 | 07:22 PM
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duromoter ( stiffness) is different. the Malibu has no voids. Ya get what ya pay for. Try the Malibu ones.
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Old Nov 28, 2011 | 07:27 PM
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cant seem to find the fe3 on rock auto anymore but the moogs are def an upgrade from stock.
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Old Nov 28, 2011 | 07:32 PM
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Which year and model malibus? Any modification required?
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Old Nov 28, 2011 | 07:34 PM
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iirc its a straight install. 2004 . I can research it but I would rather you did, its time consuming and I need to spend my time shipping more stuff out lol good luck.
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Old Nov 28, 2011 | 07:35 PM
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if powell says to try the malibu ones i would imagine they are the same
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Old Nov 28, 2011 | 07:42 PM
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I just bought new control arms off rockauto.com $150 shipped to my door. And you don't have to worry about all the other sh**, just swap them out!
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