 Replacing front Upper Strut Bushing, What's the trick? |
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| BeatNavy |
 Sep 17 2017, 10:45 AM
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So, how does one remove and then reinstall the rubber bushing from the supporting mount? I have a press, but I'm scratching my head about how best to tackle this. Can't seem to find any relevant threads on this topic...
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Jul 10 2020, 06:44 AM
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Did these ever make it to production? I checked your website and didn't seem them. Thanks, Tom |
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BeatNavy Replacing front Upper Strut Bushing Sep 17 2017, 10:45 AM
BeatNavy Well, my teenage daughter figured out that the new... Sep 17 2017, 11:59 AM BeatNavy Press. Made short work out of the original bushin... Sep 17 2017, 01:13 PM mlindner Good morning BeatNavy, Yup your press did the job.... Sep 18 2017, 06:04 AM Mikey914 Any pics? Oct 11 2017, 11:51 PM
BeatNavy
Any pics?
Why yes, I'm glad you asked. Allo... Oct 12 2017, 06:56 AM MikeM Hi...are those from 914 Rubber?
I don't see th... Oct 12 2017, 08:45 AM BeatNavy
Hi...are those from 914 Rubber?
I don't see t... Oct 12 2017, 09:10 AM Mikey914 Yes these are our pre production ones. Matt fitted... Oct 12 2017, 02:13 PM Mikey914 As far as design, we basically split the bushing a... Oct 12 2017, 02:18 PM MikeM OK thanks!! I'll stand by until they ... Oct 12 2017, 03:56 PM HalfMoon I'm ready to buy em!
Please post a note wh... Oct 13 2017, 07:58 AM HalfMoon Oh, and for those who don't have a press (and ... Oct 13 2017, 07:59 AM mepstein
Oh, and for those who don't have a press (and... Oct 13 2017, 08:06 AM BeatNavy
Oh, and for those who don't have a press (an... Oct 13 2017, 08:19 AM Mikey914 Large bench vide and a socket can work, if you are... Oct 13 2017, 10:43 PM somd914 Torch does the trick, just make sure you do it whe... Oct 14 2017, 05:40 AM worn
So, how does one remove and then reinstall the ru... Oct 14 2017, 09:49 AM mepstein I’m ready to buy the kit. Front and back. :D
A... Oct 14 2017, 01:14 PM jmitro I bought the polygraphite upper strut mounts from ... Oct 15 2017, 08:21 AM BeatNavy
I bought the polygraphite upper strut mounts from... Oct 15 2017, 01:44 PM bdstone914 @jmitro
Most companies made these to fit 911 m... Jul 10 2020, 01:57 PM Mikey914 We made ours with the idea that you could put it t... Oct 15 2017, 02:14 PM jmitro Thanks, that's what I thought it should like l... Oct 15 2017, 05:39 PM Cfletch
Thanks, that's what I thought it should like ... Jul 13 2025, 09:18 PM Mikey914 The good news is you could always take a little bi... Oct 15 2017, 05:49 PM mb911 Whats the price point on these? They look great.. Oct 15 2017, 07:27 PM Mikey914 The GB will be $28 a set reg price $42 a... Oct 15 2017, 11:33 PM BeatNavy Ok, Mark, perhaps a day late and a dollar short, b... Oct 16 2017, 05:16 PM Mikey914 They are being slightly redesigned. I will have th... Jul 10 2020, 09:22 AM mepstein
They are being slightly redesigned. I will have t... Jul 10 2020, 03:45 PM Mikey914 Well the only part we are redesigning is the top s... Jul 11 2020, 10:55 PM bob164 Consider freezing the bushing then taking another ... Jul 15 2025, 12:41 PM |
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