[V8] Subframe bushes

Ron Wainwright ron_01056 at yahoo.com
Wed Apr 2 15:03:02 PDT 2008


Count me in :-)
 I'll ask some others who are not on the list as well.

 & wasn't your V8 "undergoing" a 4.2 conversion last
time we talked ;-)

 Ron "undergoing" 4.2 conversion

--- too many quattros <thequattroking at yahoo.com>
wrote:

> hey, if i had a fair enough count of people who were
> interested, i would
> pull my bushings and have them copied.  my v8 is
> under going a 4.2
> conversion so i don't drive the car.  It cost me
> about $300 to do my set
> because of the setup time.  material was nothing. 
> like $30 worth...or
> something crazy cheap like that.  my bushings were
> done RIGHT.  i consulted
> a with a  mechanical engineer friend of mine who
> pulled out a bushing and
> bearing design manual and calculated how big the
> inner race needs to be.
> and would u know it, the one from the factory rubber
> bushings was damn near
> spot on!  so, i cut those out and used them.
> 
> in short, i am sure if there was enough interest, i
> could get a bunch of
> them turned for under what it cost me to do mine.
> 
> I would also like to note, that i can't do this
> project until the end of may
> at the earliest.  
> 
> let me know if anyone has interest.
> 
> oh, and dave, COME GET SOME 280 PARTS!
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Shayne
> 
> PARTING:  1972 Mercedes Benz 280 SE 4.5
> PARTING:  1986 Audi 4000 CS quattro
> 
> 
> > From: "Coleman, David"
> <David.Coleman at blackrock.com>
> > Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2008 09:39:03 -0400
> > To: too many quattros <thequattroking at yahoo.com>,
> V8 Audi Fans
> > <v8 at audifans.com>
> > Conversation: [V8] Subframe bushes
> > Subject: RE: [V8] Subframe bushes
> > 
> > I remember previously asking you about those ones
> you made... I don't
> > know who my local delrin-part manufacturer is, but
> I'd sure love a set.
> > Count me in for a set if you decide to make some
> more.
> > 
> > I promise not to pay in '72 280 parts.
> > 
> > -Dave-
> > 
> > 
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: v8-bounces at audifans.com
> [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On
> > Behalf Of
> >> too many quattros
> >> Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 1:21 AM
> >> To: V8 Audi Fans
> >> Subject: Re: [V8] Subframe bushes
> >> 
> >> i made some out of delrin.  nice upgrade.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> Shayne
> >> 
> >> PARTING:  1972 Mercedes Benz 280 SE 4.5
> >> PARTING:  1986 Audi 4000 CS quattro
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >>> 
> >>> No they are not the same - last I heard they
> were dealer only.
> > Don't know for
> >>> sure.
> >>> 
> >>> Jason
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
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