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Avoneer

posted on 4/9/07 at 08:58 PM Reply With Quote
Polyurethane Bushes

What are my options.

I need 8 pairs of top hats to fit my current trailing arms or new trailing arms and bushes.

My current bushes are cheap nylon and not a tight fit in my trailing arms.

Polyurethane from Superflex would cost me £60+ for the raw material.

What other options are there?

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3GEComponents

posted on 4/9/07 at 09:07 PM Reply With Quote
http://www.wisbech-engineering.co.uk/

Not too sure dimensionaly, but the cheapest supplier i know of.






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big_wasa

posted on 4/9/07 at 09:24 PM Reply With Quote
As above.

They are heavy duty as they are used on there street rods. I was told they where 60 shore but they feel stiffer than that.

Fetched mine from the shop. Quality

They use 1/2 " bolts

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oadamo

posted on 4/9/07 at 09:26 PM Reply With Quote
got mine from wisbech engineering i think in total they cost 23 pounds






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oadamo

posted on 4/9/07 at 09:28 PM Reply With Quote
ha wasa you beat me to it

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big_wasa

posted on 4/9/07 at 09:28 PM Reply With Quote
I bought the bushes/ crush tube and outer sleve as a set les than fiver a set.

So £40 and a meter of tube makes 4 nice new arms

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oadamo

posted on 4/9/07 at 09:32 PM Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by big_wasa
I bought the bushes/ crush tube and outer sleve as a set les than fiver a set.

So £40 and a meter of tube makes 4 nice new arms


you forgot to paint em tho
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big_wasa

posted on 4/9/07 at 09:32 PM Reply With Quote
crush tube = steel £1.05 or SS £1.50

outer sleve = £2

Bush halves =£0.55 each half

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