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Re: Fw: Re: Polyurethane Trailing Arm Bushes?'s

To: Alan <asalvato@tampabay.rr.com>
Subject: Re: Fw: Re: Polyurethane Trailing Arm Bushes?'s
From: Berzins Family <berzins@eastlink.ca>
Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2003 07:53:38 -0400
Moss also sells black poly bushings which are the same as the ones from 
BPNW.

Alan wrote:

>>There is a difference between moss & bpnw.
>>Moss sell the prothane units which are high performance red and bpnw are
>>basic black. lol
>>I've had both the uprated rubber bushings from TRF and the prothane units.
>>The two piece are easier to install, but the rubber ones aren't bad if you
>>know the tricks. The uprated rubber ones are actually firmer,  imho.
>>There are also some yellow polys out there, if your into yellow.
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>If you have new rubber ones installed there's no reason to change them. for
>another 10 or 15 years;
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>>Al Salvatore
>>76tr6
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>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Terry Geiger" <twgeiger@hiwaay.net>
>>To: "6pack mail list" <6pack@autox.team.net>
>>Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 6:21 PM
>>Subject: Fwd: Re: Polyurethane Trailing Arm Bushes?'s
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>>>I have poly all the way around on my car and I really like them.  Good
>>>performance, no squeaks and much easier to install as they are two
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>peice.
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>>>Many folks use lithium grease during assembly to prevent squeaks.
>>>
>>>Mine came from BPNW but I bet the Moss bushings are the same product.
>>>
>>>Terry
>>>
>>>Quoting Richard Seaton <rsh17@msn.com>:
>>>
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>>>>  If I switch to the poly bushes Moss sells, what are the chances of
>>>>these
>>>>squeaking? I've got new rubber ones in place right now, but if I do
>>>>upgrade
>>>>and lower the suspension I'm thinking it might be good to upgrade (?)
>>>>the
>>>>trailing arm bushes.
>>>>   What are my choices out there, nylatron is out of the question, to
>>>>stiff
>>>>and hard. I would like to find a good replacement bush which is in two
>>>>pieces
>>>>so I won't have to push it through like the stock rubber ones.
>>>>  Any good ideas out there?
>>>>
>>>>Richard Seaton

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