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Re: polyurethane bushings

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Subject: Re: polyurethane bushings
From: Max Heim <max_heim@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sun, 09 Jul 2006 10:05:27 -0700
I believe you are referring to the wishbone inner bushings. I just installed
the polyurethane ones, but haven't driven it yet as I am waiting for new
shocks to arrive.


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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the primer red one with chrome wires


on 7/8/06 8:15 AM, CraigsInOK@aol.com at CraigsInOK@aol.com wrote:

> Greetings,
>  
> My kingpin bushings are bad and need to be replaced.  My mechanic is
> recommending that I use either V8 bushings or polyurethane bushings.  I've
> read a 
> lot about the using the V8 bushings but haven't noticed much mention  about
> the 
> polyurethane ones.
>  
> I have a 1977 MGB that is used for fun.  It is used to drive on  interstate
> highways at 75 mph and back roads at 50 mph and I'd like the  suspension to be
> crisp but not make the ride so hard that it isn't  enjoyable.  My car isn't as
> it originally came from the factory, but I also  don't want to take it so far
> from there that it couldn't be returned.
>  
>  
> 
> Anyone out there that has used both or that could give me some advice would
> be greatly appreciated.
>  
> Craig
> 1977 MGB




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