----- "Greg Gelhar" <ggelhar@earthlink.net> wrote:
> To All,
>
> Today, a few local Triumph club members got together to install some
> suspension parts onto a new RatcoTR6 frame. We were trying to install
> hard rubber bushings into the rear trailing arms and the lower front
> "A" arms. Long story short, it did not go well. I'm looking for advice
> as to how others have accomplished this task. I'm not looking for
> responses telling us we should have used the two piece polyurethane
> bushings.
Sorry I was not able to stick around longer. Also sorry that it didn't go well
after I left.
More-substantial and more slippery lube seems to me the answer. I don't know
anything about the plumber's lube recommended by others, but it's worth a shot.
Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA
1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L
1979 Caterham 7
1994 Miata C-package
2004 Suburban 8.1
2007 Saturn Ion 3 2.4
http://www.triumphtransamerica.org.uk
http://forum.mnautox.com/forums
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