36mm poly bushings?
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From: Bertram (outside Austin), TX
Car: 87 GTA
Engine: L98
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: Dana M78 3.27 posi
36mm poly bushings?
Biggest I can find is 1 1/4", but a 36mm bar is just under 1 3/8". Almost 1/8 over the biggest listed.
Just use a bushing that is oversized....undersized,,,,or undersized, and slightly "ground out" to fit closer?
Just use a bushing that is oversized....undersized,,,,or undersized, and slightly "ground out" to fit closer?
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Re: 36mm poly bushings?
I got my 36mm bushings from Spohn. They are black polyurathane and greasable.
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Re: 36mm poly bushings?
Another board sponsor, TDS, carries them as well.
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From: Bertram (outside Austin), TX
Car: 87 GTA
Engine: L98
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: Dana M78 3.27 posi
Re: 36mm poly bushings?
I swapped out my rear GTA wheels for a front pair, so I'm now running 4 front wheels. Certainly looks better, withe the shallower backspacing.
Anyways, looking at my rear bushings, my bet is they are 20 years old. My bet is the fronts are no better. I'm thinking of getting new bushings & end links, front & rear.
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Re: 36mm poly bushings?
I'm thinking of getting new bushings & end links, front & rear.
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Transmission: 700R-4 (and T56)
Axle/Gears: 4th Gen 3.23 posi
Re: 36mm poly bushings?
Bushings are a big help. Little noisy, but I don't mind...until people look at my car like somethings broken instead of done right.
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