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Re: Rear Trailing arm bushes IRS cars

To: "barry rosenberg" <britcars@bellsouth.net>, "fot"
Subject: Re: Rear Trailing arm bushes IRS cars
From: "Gerald M Van Vlack" <jerryvv@alltel.net>
Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 09:23:05 -0400
Barry, exactly my point. But we don't all have lathes to make them correct
and I don't think that's ever mentioned in the sales literature promoting
them.
JVV
----- Original Message -----
From: "barry rosenberg" <britcars@bellsouth.net>
To: "Gerald M Van Vlack" <jerryvv@alltel.net>; "fot" <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 9:06 AM
Subject: RE: Rear Trailing arm bushes IRS cars


>      I simply chuck the poly mounts, front or rear, in my lathe; spin at
> high speed and trim them so the steel sleeve is longer than the bushing. I
> agree with not using all poly type mounts on a "normal" street car as the
> ride gets harsh and all the shock is constantly transmitted to the frame
and
> body. Most of the time I will leave either upper or lower bushing made of
> rubber. Makes a very uncomfortable ride when all are hard poly type..
> Barry

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