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RE: [evolution-disc.] e36 bmw suspension tuning question

To: "Mark Andy" <mark@sccaprepared.com>
Subject: RE: [evolution-disc.] e36 bmw suspension tuning question
From: Mark Andy <mark@sccaprepared.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2004 18:11:35 -0400 (EDT)
Howdy,

On Mon, 2 Aug 2004, Andy Hollis wrote:
> Most every aftermarket sway bar I've ever gotten has needed some
> modification to the bushings, if it came with urethane.  They are almost
> always too tight.  And lube is just a temporary fix.  Solution is simple,
> pull out the urethane bushing, and take some material off the flat surface
> of the "D".  Rubbing on concrete is the easy way.  Put it back in, tighten
> up and see if you can move the bar without bind.  Repeat as necessary.
> 
> Or maybe your bar uses rubber and I'm all wet?  :-)

I don't know what kinda bushings it has....


.... hangs head in shame and sheepishly makes an appointment with himself 
to dissasemble the front of the car on Wednesday night....

:-)

Thanks for the ideas folks!

Mark






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