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  1. Ibiza Cupra Mk4 Front Bush Questions

    Just had a service and need the front anti roll bar and drop links replacing due to knocking. I‘ve read on here about getting the front bushes replaced at the same time and upgraded to the Cupra version. Anyway I’ve got some questions about this 1. Does a 54 plate FR have voided bushes or...
  2. Rear Sub Frame Bush replacement

    HELP! I have a 1999 1.9TDI toledo. The rear sub frame bushes are shot. My local SEAT dealership tell me that my car is one of the earlier ones of this model which was apparently fitted with hydraulic bushes, for which there is no replacement and a new back axle is required at considerable cost...
  3. wishbone bush mare finally over!!

    after fitting knackered wishbone console bushes myself on my 03 tdi sport with cupra ones i quickly had my tracking checked and was told it was fine but the car seemed to pull to the left after the new bushes were fitted so after loads of messing about had a second check on my tracking by...
  4. Stupid question! suspension arm bush

    Hi just had my ibiza 1998 salsa fail the mot on suspension arm bush (rear) and both sides.. havent jacked it up properly but do they mean the wishbone or another arm thats attached to the suspension? anyone got any pictures? thanks
  5. Bush kit's

    Can anyone recommend any full bush kit's? handling is a bit poo looking to get some spacers and a new set of bushes to sharpen things up! cheers:)
  6. speedsix

    Dogbone bush mini-review

    £15 from Awesome + massively reduced wheel 'hop' when the fronts break traction - Bit more noise and vibration when pulling away at low speeds but barely noticeable. Has the bizarre effect of making the exhaust seem louder. Didn't notice any change in throttle response or anything like...
  7. skahigh

    Powerflex dog bone bush --> Awesome!

    Last night I fitted the dog bone bush from powerflex and all I can say is wow! what a great value for money mod! Considering that the bush cost less than my fabia rear wiper its made a massive difference to the driveability of the car. I can now floor it in second and not watch the front end...
  8. danieltm

    dogbone bush and TIP?

    Im looking to get a new Engine Mounting - Dog Bone Bush, Just wanted to know if its a DIY job or do i need the garage? also seen a few people on here talking about forge TIP, But im not sure what this is and what it will do? had a look on forge site but cant find anything, I HAVE had a good...
  9. Removing a stubborn front wishbone bush

    I was changing my front wishbone bushes to Powerflex. With the wishbones off the car, I used a press to remove the big rear bushes, but I couldn't get the wishbone into the press to remove the front bushes. I faffed about with a vice and some bits of tube for a while before giving it up...
  10. Craig!

    Rear Beam Bush - This Correct??

    Powerflex have just supplied me with a complete Ibiza poly bush kit, however I think a few things are incorrect, do these rear beam bushes look correct to you? It's been awhile since I've had a rear beam off a Cupra and been in bed ill I can't go an check at this very moment in time...
  11. powerflex front bush kit

    After having some ongoing problems with front suspension (i think its top mounts) im going to order the front poly bush kit from powerflex, to fit when the new topmounts are fitted. anyone used these, what do you think, and how were they to fit? ta mark
  12. maxcars1

    Cupra TDI Wishbone Bush Pt Nos

    Ok I had my car serviced at JBS a couple of weeks ago and asked them to look at a knocking noise on the passenger front. I was taken ino the workshop and shown a knackered track rod end, play in the rear wishbone bush and play in the ARB bush. (the ARB stuff were changed including drop links...
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