[DeTomaso] Front Shock Question

Asa Jay Laughton asajay at asajay.com
Sat Mar 20 22:06:29 EDT 2010


Where can I get the poly bushings?  Cheap.

Asa Jay

Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
&  Shelley Marie
Spokane, WA
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On 3/20/2010 1:36 PM, JDeRyke at aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 3/20/10 11:55:02 AM, Thomas.Tornblom at hax.se writes:
>
>    
>> How will this affect the lower bushings more than the upper bushings?
>>
>>      
> The only thing I can conclude is, due to gravity, the weight of the car is
> always bearing on the lower bushings while the upper ones only experience
> partial loads- and those mostly from rough roads.   And of course, the rear is
> quite a bit heavier than the front in a Pantera. In 20 years, I ruined 5
> lower rubber shock bushings-all in the rear-   and zero upper ones from
> anywhere, before changing to poly. In 2008, I changed to rod-end Konis. While
> there's no extra noise, I'm not convinced the rod ends are of infinite life,
> either. We'll see.
> Cheers- J Deryke
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