[DeTomaso] Rear Bushing Material

[MikeLDrew at aol.com]

In a message dated 8/12/09 17 03 7, tborcich at msn.com writes:


> 
> Were the stock rear upper A arm bushings a different material when 
> compared to the bottoms?
> My cars suspension is off right now getting the wheel houses repaired and 
> I was
> assuming that both sets of bushings (top and bottom) would need replacing 
> because the
> lowers are rubber and are showing plenty of cracks. I assumed that the 
> tops would be
> in the same poor condition, but they look almost new so they may have been 
> replaced.
> The upper bushings look to be a black hard plastic and are probably 
> polyurethane.
> 

Then they definitely have been replaced in the past.   All the A-arm 
bushings were the rubber/metal bonded type.

Mike


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