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what about control arm bearings?



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second order of business then, where is the best source for delrin or poly control arm bushings?
-tony
 "Scott F. Williams" <sfwilliams@comcast.net> wrote:The major disadvantage is that if dirt gets in those bearings, they will be
wrecked in short order. They're positioned right there at the bottom of the
car. So, I'd suspect that their service life will be short (but sweet). I'd
go for some nice delrin bushings and make sure that they're well lubricated.
--
Scott F. Williams
NJ Scirocco nut
'99 Subaru Impreza 2.5 RS
Mazda 323 GTX turbo "assaulted" vehicle
Golf GTI 16v "rollycar"
ClubVAC: "Roads found. Drivers wanted."

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Subject: Re: what about control arm bearings?


Other than the price, what could be a dissadvantage to a more solid road
feel. Even for a daily driver. I was actually thinking about doing this.
And it bolts on the rear beam.



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<P>second order of business then, where is the best source for delrin or poly control arm bushings?
<P>-tony
<P>&nbsp;<B><I>"Scott F. Williams" &lt;sfwilliams@comcast.net&gt;</I></B> wrote:
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">The major disadvantage is that if dirt gets in those bearings, they will be<BR>wrecked in short order. They're positioned right there at the bottom of the<BR>car. So, I'd suspect that their service life will be short (but sweet). I'd<BR>go for some nice delrin bushings and make sure that they're well lubricated.<BR>--<BR>Scott F. Williams<BR>NJ Scirocco nut<BR>'99 Subaru Impreza 2.5 RS<BR>Mazda 323 GTX turbo "assaulted" vehicle<BR>Golf GTI 16v "rollycar"<BR>ClubVAC: "Roads found. Drivers wanted."<BR><BR>-----Original Message-----<BR>From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org<BR>[mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Scott Rose<BR>Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2003 3:20 PM<BR>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org<BR>Subject: Re: what about control arm bearings?<BR><BR><BR>Other than the price, what could be a dissadvantage to a more solid road<BR>feel. Even for a daily driver. I was actually thinking about doing this.<BR>And it bolts on the rear beam.<BR><BR><BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>Scirocco-l mailing list<BR>Scirocco-l@scirocco.org<BR>http://neubayern.net/mailman/listinfo/scirocco-l</BLOCKQUOTE><BR><BR>1987 2 or 3 tone 16v scirocco<p><br><hr size=1>Do you Yahoo!?<br>
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