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> Replacing front Upper Strut Bushing, What's the trick?
BeatNavy
post 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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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
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
theer   @Mikey914 Did these ever make it to production? ...   Jul 10 2020, 06:44 AM
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


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