any advice for repairing suspension arms

2001 LINCOLN TOWN CAR
145,000 MILES
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MIDNIGHTRIDER100
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I Have a 2001 lincoln town car and it was in an accident and was hit on the rear left wheel and broke both upper and lower trailing arms after i replace the trailing arms is there any thing else i have to worry about and when i line up the axel do u think it is this a job i can do and what is involved
Mar 8, 2012 at 7:05 PM
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CARADIODOC
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Someone has to do it. You just need the right tools and parts. You also have to understand that anything with rubber bushings must be tightened when the vehicle is sitting at normal ride height. That means not jacked up with the suspension hanging down.
Mar 8, 2012 at 8:17 PM
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