[Fot] TR4 lower wishbone bushings

Bill Babcock ponobill at gmail.com
Tue Nov 8 10:42:50 MST 2016


When you say bushing, are you referring to the distance piece— 661-790? That is not supposed to rotate freely on the trunnion. The bearing surface is between the piece that goes over the trunnion arm and the poly or nylon bushing. 


On Nov 8, 2016, at 9:27 AM, Dave <dlhogye at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi Bob,
> I had a machine shop hone them after I installed the bushings.  Low cost and done correctly.  
> 
> Dave H.
> 
> Sent from my iPad
> 
> On Nov 7, 2016, at 6:02 PM, Bill <ponobill at gmail.com <mailto:ponobill at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>> You shouldn’t need to ream them, the bushings I have always used fit as is. 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Nov 7, 2016, at 1:21 PM, Robert Blake <rblake36 at yahoo.com <mailto:rblake36 at yahoo.com>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I am installing new bushings on the lower wishbones of my TR4 and my challenge is now to hone them to the right ID to fit properly on the trunnion.  I have not been able to find a hone small enough to fit the bushings.  Any suggestions would be welcome. 
>>> 
>>> Cheers,  Bob Blake
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