[ba] replacing sub frame bushings

Shayne thequattroking at yahoo.com
Tue Aug 19 11:31:19 EDT 2003


A cracked lower A-Arm usually has nothing to do with
Delrin IME.  I have had cracked lower A-arms with the
factory bushings.  However when I do the Delrin, I
usually seem weld the A-arms
--- Chris Maresca <ckm at crust.net> wrote:
>
> Delrin is fine, but I've had issues with both
> cracked lower a-arms and
> sqeaking.
>
> Chris.
>
> On Mon, 18 Aug 2003, Wyatt's Dad's Audi wrote:
>
> >
> > On Monday, August 18, 2003, at 08:50 AM,
> JShadzi at aol.com wrote:
> >
> > > When I did Delrin bushings in my car, my initial
> thought was
> > > that the improvement was similar to when I did
> the coil over
> > > suspension on the
> > > car, in other words, dramatic.  The stock
> control arm bushings are a
> > > huge
> > > performance compromise from the factory, the
> Delrins make up for this
> > > with the side
> > > affects mentioned above.
> >
> > Javad,
> >
> > Do you know of a good source for the Delrin
> bushings? And even the
> > stock type?
> >
> > Also, next time I'm down the peninsula can I look
> you up for a short
> > ride to feel what it's like? I'm pretty happy with
> the current handling
> > since I have a couple of motorcycles to get the
> super-tight handling
> > stuff out of my system but if the Delrin isn't too
> much more than the
> > stock stuff and the work is the same then it's
> worth my looking into.
> >
> > Is there any step in between stock and Delrin?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > M./
> >
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=====
Shayne P.
1972 MB 280 SEL 4.5
1984 4ksq
1986 MB 560 SEL
1991 v8q5
1991 200q Sedan
1992 S4

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