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Old 12-02-2007, 07:26 PM   #1
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which is supposed to be on top the thin one or the thicker one ?


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Old 12-02-2007, 07:29 PM   #2
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Old 12-02-2007, 07:53 PM   #3
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so the thick tops ones create vibrations , so i'm supposed to use the thin ones on top right ? it just got done raining time for the install . love laying on wet driveways .
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Old 12-02-2007, 08:42 PM   #4
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it started raining again after that reply argghhhhh . guess i will be the thicker tops ones , hopefully it won't vibrate if it does then i guess it will be the thin ones . will also be installing the rest of sexy rear end kit and tics pink tranny bushings
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Old 12-03-2007, 05:48 PM   #5
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from kts262's post below, you may want to use the thinner bushings to avoid the noise:

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UPDATE (6/7/06): After having this mod on the car for about 2 weeks there was a vibration around 80mph that was driving me nuts. I replaced the top large bushing with the large thinner bushing. I took it out for a spin at the vibration at 80mph is gone. I was being a bit rough on the car and didn't notice any clunks and most of the responsiveness is still there. A win for me.
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I love those vibrations from outrigger, grp n engine and tranny mounts!!
I want more!! =)
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Default Re: outrigger bushings quick question

yea i just used the thicker and haven't experienced any problems.
but my car is loud as hell anyway, so i probably don't notice it....
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so is it noise or vibes that are created by the thicker one on the top ?
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Old 12-06-2007, 05:23 AM   #9
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so is it noise or vibes that are created by the thicker one on the top ?
noise from the vibes (that energy being transmitted through solids which is faster than any other medium).


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