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Old 11-22-2016, 10:34 AM
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Originally Posted by kerry View Post
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I think I figured out why the old one rusted out. The spring seat had caused a hole in the arm so water could get inside the arm and cause the rust.
Yep that spring seat is the typical area for rust to start on those r107, w114, w115, w116, w123 and w126 rear control arms. I like to Por 15 the bare metal area the spring causes if I have the spring out to prevent that type of damage.
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