what about control arm bearings?

[slash2@mindspring.com (Scott Rose)]

Other than the price, what could be a dissadvantage to a more solid road
feel.  Even for a daily driver.  I was actually thinking about doing this.
And it bolts on the rear beam.



At 12:04 PM 1/4/03 -0500, you wrote:
>I would bet it was Shine Racing that had them.  As for their value, it
>depends on what you are trying to acheive.  If you have some sort of track
>car and you going for that last .001 second then sure.  But for a daily
>driven street car, no way.
>
>Alan
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Ron Pieper" <rapieper@yahoo.com>
>To: "Tony Morehead" <wolfsburg16v2k2@yahoo.com>; "list"
><scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Sent: Saturday, January 04, 2003 10:54 AM
>Subject: Re: what about control arm bearings?
>
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>--- Tony Morehead <wolfsburg16v2k2@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>> i saw control arm bearings somewhere online, but they were expensive
>> as hell.  replacing the bushings, it would eliminate friction when
>> the control arm moves up and down, causing suspension to travel
>> quicker/easier, but does it make $275 worth of difference?
>
>NO way.
>
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