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Offline J4M3S

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bushes!
« on: 31 May 2010, 18:22 »
i need new bushes for the motor

*front wishbone rear bushes
*front wishbone front bushes
*both front arb bushes
*dogbone mount bush
*subframe bushes
*rear axle bushes
*o/s round link bush (insecure)

Been told these will do the job... http://www.jbsautodesigns.co.uk/product/2972/front-control-arm-beam-axle-set
Can anyone confirm? there just doesn't sound like enough in the box for what i need  :laugh:
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Offline Wazzzer

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Re: bushes!
« Reply #1 on: 31 May 2010, 18:52 »
subframe bushes?  :undecided:

standard dogbone bush can't be bought as a separate item, VW want you to buy the whole thing

All the others are available from vwspares
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Re: bushes!
« Reply #2 on: 31 May 2010, 19:58 »
any idea if the ones in the link from jbs would cover all them?
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Re: bushes!
« Reply #3 on: 31 May 2010, 21:40 »
no there are are a few missing mate...
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Re: bushes!
« Reply #4 on: 31 May 2010, 21:49 »
I might invest in this kit will it really make a  difference to how the car feels or handels
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Re: bushes!
« Reply #5 on: 31 May 2010, 22:07 »
Quote from: will gti on 31 May 2010, 21:49
I might invest in this kit will it really make a  difference to how the car feels or handels

Yes!
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Re: bushes!
« Reply #6 on: 31 May 2010, 22:09 »
Anyone used the super pro bushes? was told they were as good as powerflex, just they wont knock your teeth out  :smiley:
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Re: bushes!
« Reply #7 on: 01 June 2010, 08:52 »
R-Tech supply and fit the superPro dog mount bush. Just as good as powerflex if not better.

Im getting some superPro front wishbone bushes fitted to my car shortly.

I would say its just the rear bushes on the front wishbone you'll need, very rare the front bushes go. The rear bushes can be replaced with Audi TT bushes, alot stronger but still give good ride.
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