[6pack] Suspension bushings

oliver sumton at sbcglobal.net
Tue Oct 13 10:40:54 MDT 2009


goodparts are the best!!!!!

my car is full of them!!!!!

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Jones" <jimjcmo at yahoo.com>
To: "6pack" <6pack at autox.team.net>; "Bill Wellbaum" <wcwellbaum at cox.net>
Sent: Monday, October 12, 2009 9:37 PM
Subject: Re: [6pack] Suspension bushings


> Many listers have used uerethane bushings successfully, though I seem to
> remember that there were a few comments about squeaking a bit following
> installation.
>
> I have nylatron bushings that were obtained from Goodparts. I have had 
> ZERO
> problems with noise or rear end sagging from worn bushings. For my money, 
> buy
> these from Goodparts. He's a great supporter of the hobby and has a well
> deserved reputation for helping out with problems, should they ever arise.
>
> Jim
>
> --- On Mon, 10/12/09, Bill Wellbaum <wcwellbaum at cox.net> wrote:
>
>
> From: Bill Wellbaum <wcwellbaum at cox.net>
> Subject: [6pack] Suspension bushings
> To: "6pack" <6pack at autox.team.net>
> Date: Monday, October 12, 2009, 7:41 PM
>
>
> I almost dread opening this thread but I've forgotten the general 
> consensus
> on
> which way to go:  I need to replace the swingarm bushings in the TR-6. I 
> may
> do the diff at the same time.  I did them last in 1994 with standard 
> rubber
> items.  The car gets driven maybe 1,000 miles a year--no competition, just
> plain old street driving.  What is the current thought on the best way to 
> go
> --so that I never have to do this again.  And from whom should I purchase
> them?  I'm certain the heat here in the Las Vegas Valley has contributed 
> to
> their failure.
>
> Bill Wellbaum
> Las Vegas


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