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Old 05-23-2010, 11:00 AM
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Default Best bushings on a budget

Just bought a street-minded turbo that I'm going to set up for lapping and TTs. What is the most affordable bushing package that will do the job? Fleabay or other resource? Looking to tear down my arms and get them set properly.

I've got a 1992.
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Old 05-23-2010, 11:06 AM
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energy suspension has a complete set. I forget what I paid but it was less than another set I found at the time.
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I got a complete prothane set on ebay for 155 shipped
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http://949racing.com/energysuspensionbushingsmiata.aspx

Pay a few bux more and support a sponsor. The Master kit will replace EVERYTHING. He also has a great how to on installing grease zerk fittings.
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^ This... The ES bushings are great, decently priced, and you're supporting a good business to deal with.
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Another vote for ES bushings from 949 Racing. I've had them on my car for a little over a year and they allow a much more precise alignment. Plus the car is more supple over bumps, since they are not bonded like OEM bushings.
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