Yep, nolathane bushes (or nylon, or other harder materials) all work
very well and last better than the orignal-style rubber bushes.
Mike
-----Original Message-----
From: Dwgwater <Dwgwater@aol.com>
To: spridgets@autox.team.net <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Tuesday, May 05, 1998 2:27 AM
Subject: rear spring bushings
>The rear spring bushings (mainly the 8 that locate on the rear shackles) on
my
>70 Midget are ready to be replaced again, judging from way the rear end
>changes directions independent of the front end over little bumps. The
>replacements I put in a couple (5-8) years ago haven't held up too well.
Is
>there a preferred source for these rubber parts ( I don't remember the
>conclusion on the rubber trim thread) or is there a race alternative that
will
>work ok with the original springs?
>
>Thanks all!
>
>Dave Groundwater
>
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