4KQ rear control arm bushing HELP!!!!

[JShadzi at aol.com]

Per, are we talking about Europe, because I know there was never such a thing
in the US, in fact, you couldn't get a manual steering car in the US after 83
or so, so maybe you are right?

Javad


<< The bushings I removed from her car, which must have been the factory
 installed bushings, were of the rubber type. Her car had only covered
 160k kms at the time so I do not think they had been replaced at an
 earlier time. This car did not have powersteering.

 PerL

 JShadzi at aol.com wrote:

 >Yes, you are incorrect, they are just the early style bushings which were
 >updated in about '84 or so.
 >
 >Javad
 >
 ><<  sisters 1987 VW Passat (aka Quantum) and found through a little bit of
 > > research that the bushings you've described as the older type, is for
 > > cars without power steering and the later steel sleeved type is for cars
 > > with power steering. Any comments from the list, am I completely wrong
 >here >>
 > >>