[Shotimes] V8/Gen III subframe bushings

[epperly1@optonline.net]

They seem fine. I need to replace the ones on my 91 this summer and will use them as well.
    Ken

----- Original Message -----
From: Carl Prochilo <gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org>
Date: Wednesday, May 4, 2005 1:28 pm
Subject: Re: RE: [Shotimes] V8/Gen III subframe bushings

> 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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