Re: Suspension Bushes

[Sargent Schutt <sargent@novagate.com>]

My father has them in his 91 200q. Too harsh. If you're making a race car,
then yeah, go for it. Otherwise they are not worth it for regular street use.
Just replace with new OE. My .02

Regards,

Sarge

Ian J Haseltine wrote:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: vipann@norand.com <vipann@norand.com>
>
> >
> >     I am looking at replacing all the bushes on my car with Polyurethane
> >     bushes. This seems to be the best bet at present as the standard
> >     bushes are extremely expensive from the agents adn will have to be
> >     replaced in the near future. I was wondering if any of you have
> >     already had this done. If so where did you get them from? Also do you
> >     know of any problems fitting these bushes as opposed to normal ones.
> >     The bushes I am looking for are for my Coupe.
>
> Just about everybody that I've spoken to on this subject has said 'Dont'.
> Opinion seems to be that they are way to stiff.
> Have you checked Aelred's prices? He lists all sorts, VAG, nylon, alloy.
>
> Jim Haseltine
> 88 Ur quattro