[Shotimes] V8/Gen III subframe bushings

[Carl Prochilo]

Do these work okay on NJ roads.
-- 
Cheers,
Carl Prochilo
92 Ultra Red Crimson

On Wed, May 4, 2005 10:50 am, epperly1@optonline.net said:
> I have done 2 so far. The first set were of the plastic type with the
> nubs. The set I got from Ford last year were metal with no nub.
>
>             Ken
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dave Garber <dgarber@servicelinklp.com>
> Date: Wednesday, May 4, 2005 9:37 am
> Subject: RE: [Shotimes] V8/Gen III subframe bushings
>
>> Paul listed where to get them and the part numbers in another
>> post. But
>> he didn't mention what you need to do to make them work, so I'll
>> answerthat for ya.
>>
>> Basically, the Gen 3 subframes have notches in the bushing holes
>> insteadof the little nut and bolt (three of them IIRC) that the
>> earlier units
>> had. So when you get the Gen 3 units, you need to either grind off the
>> nubs (is that a word?) on the bushings, or create notches in your
>> subframe. I just removed the nubs from the bushings. I used a sharp
>> knife and just cut them off actually. Worked really well. Other than
>> that, they are a direct bolt-in replacement.
>>
>>
>> Dave Garber
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
>> [shotimes-admin@autox.team.net] On Behalf Of Edward Mazurek
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 7:21 PM
>> To: SHOTimes
>> Subject: [Shotimes] V8/Gen III subframe bushings
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> A couple of you mentioned that the V8/Gen III subframe bushings are
>> firmer than my 95's but not as harsh as the Aluminum/Delrin. So, that
>> sounds like a good way to go. I don't see these on SHO Nut. Are
>> these a
>> dealer only item or is there a better place to go?
>>
>> What modifications do I need to make to them to make them work on
>> my 95
>> MTX?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ed
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