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Re: TR-6 suspension bushings

To: Steve Sutton <ssutton@ridgenet.net>
Subject: Re: TR-6 suspension bushings
From: stu bollen <stu.jo@ibm.net>
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 1999 13:58:23 -0800
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <BMSMTP9175832530ssutton@mail.ridgenet.net>
Steve Sutton wrote:
> 
> I am looking at replacing suspension bushings on my '74 TR-6 with something
> other than the stock units, possibly with the 'Prothane' polyurethane bushings
> that Moss offers; however they do not offer the lower control arm bushings in
> Prothane, just in their regular poly.  These 'regular' bushings do not appear
> to have metal inserts, and if I am not mistaken, these type have a tendency to
> squeak very badly.
> 
> Anyone have any comments on the available bushings from Moss or other
> suppliers?  Moss seemed a little pricey, does anyone else offer them, such as
> British Parts Northwest or...?
> 
> Thanks for your help.
> 
> Steve, I am using poured two piece urethane bushings from TSI imports in my 
>Tr8. So far I only have done the rear suspension, but it was very easy, and if 
>you put silicone grease on the bushings they don't squeak. No financial 
>interest blah-blah etc
Stu Bollen

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