My experience is that it takes some rubber in the suspension to smooth the ride
for more comfort. I like to go poly in the top front, and rubber in the lowers.
A mix of poly front and rubber rear diff mounts and rubber in the trailing arms.
Ride quality is a personal thing, so YMMV.
---- Jim Jones <jimjcmo@yahoo.com> wrote:
> My car has a set of Goodparts springs and the suspension uses the nylatron
> bushes. Great for handling on smooth winding roads ... if you can find any.
> Maybe I'm succumbing to dottage from my advancing years, but the car is
> starting to be painful to drive much of the time. I'm going to install poly
> bushes front and rear and go back to stock springs with poly packing rings. My
> questions are:
>
> 1.) Will this produce a more reasonable ride on my crumbling local roads?
>
> 2,) If so, whose "stock" springs most closely achive the correct stock height?
> I have the original springs, but I presume that these have probably sagged
> already.
>
> Jim
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