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2001 S CLASS NEEDS ,SWAY BARS & BODY MOUNBT BUSHINGS

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Old Feb 24, 2014 | 11:54 AM
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Question 2001 S CLASS NEEDS ,SWAY BARS & BODY MOUNT BUSHINGS

good after noon gentlemen & fellow Mercedes enthusiasts
ive been looking around for bushings have not had much luck the dealership is telling me sway are bushings are not interchangeable ? is this true & if so where might I find them perhaps online ? the dealership quated me about 179$ each & 169$ each for the body mount bushing Ive already dumped over 3500$ in parts in the car this year and book value getting lower & lower im reluctant to spend another 800$ on the car right now any tips ? maybe some place in Germany I can order the parts from cheaper ? thanks a lot and have a good day

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Old Feb 25, 2014 | 06:34 PM
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Front sway bushings http://www.new-part.com/product/merc...FW9p7Aod0SUAxg


Rear sway http://www.new-part.com/product/merc...FS1p7AodHQoAAQ


rear subframe mount bushs http://www.ebay.com/itm/NEW-MERCEDES-REAR-SUBFRAME-MT-KIT-W215-220-CL500-CL55AMG-CL600-S430-S55-AMG-S500-/251421879127?_trksid=p2054897.l4275
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Old Feb 26, 2014 | 07:37 PM
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I got the rear subframe mounts thanks a lot !
the problem is with the installation of the new ones & the removal of the old ones
do I need to drop the exhaust the whole sub frame ? how is this done ?
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