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Old Jan 19, 2012 | 05:22 PM
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Default Alloy steering rack bushes - yes or no?

As above, on a Cossie, what experiences do people have?
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Old Jan 19, 2012 | 05:34 PM
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I've got them fitted and couldn't tell any differance.
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Old Jan 20, 2012 | 10:28 AM
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Cheers Rich!

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Old Jan 20, 2012 | 10:30 AM
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Did some research on this after getting some of the bushes complementary as part of a new rack, never fitted them but the general feedback is there's no difference. There's cack all play in the standard ones anyway.
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Old Jan 22, 2012 | 04:25 PM
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Thanks fellas! I've got some so may as well fit them
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Old Jan 22, 2012 | 05:17 PM
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I've fitted a set but not tested - my cars a bone shaker so a little more won't harm
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I had them fitted to my old saff and I couldn't tell the difference.
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Thanks again for the feedback guys!
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