bushes

Hi I have looked at different threads and cannot seem to find the answer to my question,if its out there in the forum i do apologize! I have a leon cupra 2001 model with standard 16in rims.I have 205/55/r16 at the moment.The problem is I had pirelli p7s in the front and pirelli p6000 in back.I...

Hi, I am considering spending a bit of money on the car as it is pretty tired suspension wise. I want to do the front wishbones (bushes were advised last MOT) but have a query. The car does not sit level and appears to 'crab' slightly with the front left of the car about 1" higher than...

as the title i need some info about the front ARB bushes. i met up with adlav and let him hear the noise coming from the front of my car. he concluded it may be the front arb bushes wanting to move about. he suggested i get a new one with new bushes. is there any other way i get rid of the...

got a 2001 lc with 18 rims an when i go above 60 the steering judders like **** an at low speads if turning left or right then to the center it judders again but now it seems like i judders all the time ive had me balancing done dont do out but did notice me brushes are cracked. would this do...

Hi guys after some advice. I've just brought my koni suspension and while i'm there i was gon get some poly bushs and anti roll bars for my car? Has anyone thats fitted them had massive problems with the bushes as i've seen a few horror storrires and are they easily fitted? i have a hydroliv...

Hey guys! Fitted new lower arms with powerflex bushes this week, took the car out for a spin.... handling is better and you can feel there's no give on the front anymore. BUT Say I'm in a corner doing 30mph, driving normal with my foot on the throttle.... take it off and the car will...

Hi folks, can anyone confirm for me that my mk3 Ibiza shares the same wishbones as a mk2 golf? Or are the bushes the same? I have always thought that it has a mk2 Golf front and mk6 Polo rear beam? Just need confirmation really. Cheers Henry

Hi, I've noticed that the bushes on the back of my '99 Tolly are knackered (thanks to forum user silver surfer who pointed me to the problem), making a clonking sound when I go over bumps. How easy are these to replace? If it's a job I can do at home with a reasonable amount of ease, I'll...

Any1 Dun Them?? They R A **** To Get New 1's Back In. Motor's Liying In Work On Ramp On Jack With Wishbone And Part Of Cross Member Off As Wrecked 1 Of The Bushes Puttin It In

How much are suspension bushes and how many do I need? I'm getting coilovers fitted soon and think I might get them all replaced in the process? Cheers

Right... been searching on here, well more the Mk3 section at bushes but are the mk2's the same? Because I have been reading about the full kit that is supplied by powerflex not every bush fits!? And where can I get H&R arb's? What I order a mk2 golf ones or ?????

My Cupra has just had its 4th birthday... and whilst it only has a paltry 34k on the clock, i guess it hasnt had the easiest of lives, having barely ever seen a motorway or long run, constantly being driven on shoddy inner city roads. Now, i cant really expect my car to be comfy, and never...

Has anybody used the complete Febi wishbone and bush set (02818) from www.vwspares.co.uk? Or maybe a similar non vw part? Are they decent enough quality and up to the job? I'm looking for a quick and easy, straight swap for my tired, old set. :rolleyes:

hmm.. cars shagged, need engine mounts fitted but i dont want to get bumped what should i be paying for a garage to fit all 3 engine mounts? i got a rough guesstimate from a garage for about £80 he said. is this ok? but then i asked him about bushes and he goes :shrug: "mate, you dont replace...

The bushes on my 2002 130 sport are starting to look a wee bit knackered. The wishbone bushes in particular on the front and front rear. If standard ones are looking like this after a short period I want to go for something slightly more robust! How difficult are they to fit and what type to go...

Powerflex bushes Now as always now a days i will apologise in advance if this has been discussed but has anyone fitted any of the remaining bushes that powerflex offer for the LCR. As was wondering what benifits anyone has had from any of them

hey, can anyone tell me if the cupra bushes will fit the 1.2 12V sx? iv searched for this and cant seem to find anything to tell me, im getting coilovers fitted next month so im toying with the idea of getting the bushes done as iv heard that the originals are :censored: and wear out quickly...

At the weekend when Hooch was fitting my wilwoods he noticed that my wishbone bushes were starting to perish. Now half my trouble when fixing things on my car is that im not to sure where/what stuff is if i know where to look and what to do i dont mind having a pop, so would replacing the bushes...

My car is coming up to three years old and had its annual inspection service at Robinsons, Lowestoft yesterday. I asked them to check all the suspension bushes as the handling seemed to have deteriorated recently and I would like to get any problems sorted out under warranty. They phoned me...

Just about to pick up my car after its 1st service and getting a few niggles checked. Apparently I have to book it back in for new suspension and ARB bushes as seat finally admitted 2 or 3 weeks ago that there was a problem with the original fit ones................... finally! This is the third...