Re: Heavy duty upper strut bearings

[Eric L Ellis <elf16v@juno.com>]

I'd think with coilovers they would be a must as long as you have a good
frame and perhaps some strut ties.

Eric
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On Mon, 9 Jul 2001 00:17:06 -0400 "humpnyomom" <humpnyomom@home.com>
writes:
> What does everyone else use? Is it really worth trying to find poly 
> upper
> strut bearings? I just thought it would be a good idea since I'm 
> installing
> coilovers.
> 
> Justin
> '86 Scirocco 16v 2.0L
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brett Van Sprewenburg" <brett@netacc.net>
> To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2001 11:35 PM
> Subject: Re: Heavy duty upper strut bearings
> 
> 
> > >Where can I get some heavy duty/polyurethane upper strut bearings 
> for my
> > >MKII? I just got a new set of FK coilovers and I want to put on 
> new heavy
> > >duty strut bearings. It seems that Autotech's aren't available 
> anymore.
> > >
> > >Justin
> > >'86 Scirocco 16v 2.0L
> >
> > I believe that Bonrath is in the only source for those very old 
> skool
> > metal basket / poly insert A1 strut bearings.  I hear they're 
> rather
> > expensive, $100 or more for the pair.   If you can find a set from 
> an
> > early Dasher or Rabbit, the poly inserts are still readily 
> available...
> > even from Bugpack.
> >
> > ==Brett
> >
> >  \/  '84 Scirocco (ITB racer 2B) | "Hot VW's, take two home. 
> They're
> small"
> > \/\/ '88 Scirocco 16v (Show), '92 Passat 16v (Winter+) | -
> brett@netacc.net
> >
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