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Old Nov 8, 2011 | 01:27 PM
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Does anyone do uprated anti-roll bar drop links for the mk6 escort?
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Old Nov 9, 2011 | 06:28 AM
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Old Nov 9, 2011 | 06:36 AM
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Mike Rainbird has them on Hes escos. Worth giving him a shout
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Old Nov 9, 2011 | 07:18 AM
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Aftermarket CNC machined items are available for Cosworths, as to what results they achieve (If any) I don't know. But Escorts would be different, Escos is an exception as they are Sierra mechanics.

Poly bushes for the links should be available though?

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Old Nov 9, 2011 | 07:39 AM
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Thanks Ronnie, just emailed him now.
I have polybushed the wishbones and the roll bar, but the droplinks are a sealed ball joint at each end, thing is ford want 48 each +vat, but the motorfactor ones are likeŁ10 for the pair but last 6 months, surely there there must be uprated ones out there? I mean I could make rose jointed ones for less than what ford want?
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Old Nov 9, 2011 | 09:40 AM
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youve ploybushed the wishbones good luck with that theyll be ripped out of the wishbones in no time!!
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Old Nov 9, 2011 | 12:01 PM
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youve ploybushed the wishbones good luck with that theyll be ripped out of the wishbones in no time!!
Why???
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Old Nov 15, 2011 | 02:54 PM
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the bush tends to be to tight for the movement in the wishbone, hence why they tend to pop out on little miles and the roads these days are shite
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Old Nov 15, 2011 | 07:18 PM
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A mate of mine has used focus st170 versions on his escort ur said they where of a better build quality
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