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Old Dec 29, 2012 | 11:13 PM
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Will give it a go sometime when its not raining.
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Old Dec 30, 2012 | 12:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Rsmat
What that mucky...? Shame on you if so mate
Kind of explains why I kept pulling driveshafts out
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Old Dec 30, 2012 | 12:18 PM
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i made my own for my impreza, just bought 90 shore pollyurathane and then cut the old ones about after making a mould and mixed and poured then hairdryered for air bubbles

cant say how good they are though as car is not finished lol
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Old Dec 30, 2012 | 12:37 PM
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I see some 2wd mounts on........ wait for it..... " Floflex " website the other day. They must of been so good that they have withdrawn them because i cant find them now. Not that i would of bought them, you can still see them on the header of the webby. A bit of useless info for you.
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Old Dec 30, 2012 | 01:05 PM
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floflex are ment to be quite decent tbh though i have never used them, they have a larger range than powerflex do for there bushes

actually ignore that, i was thinking of superflex not floflex

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Old Dec 30, 2012 | 01:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Paul_RS
Kind of explains why I kept pulling driveshafts out
I cant of been driving mine properly cause ive never done that lol.
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Old Dec 30, 2012 | 03:07 PM
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You need to try harder lol
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Old Dec 30, 2012 | 03:22 PM
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Originally Posted by Paul_RS
You need to try harder lol
Pull out of a junction hard enough and they will spit em for fun.
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Old Dec 30, 2012 | 03:39 PM
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Thanks for your inputs lads, looks like a set of collins mounts are to be had then, all I need then is a engine to put them on lol

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Old Dec 30, 2012 | 04:59 PM
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Originally Posted by Paul_RS
You need to try harder lol
Tbh i think the 4x4 system works really well.
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Old Dec 30, 2012 | 07:19 PM
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You need more powerrrrrrrrrrrrr then Glenn.

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Old Dec 30, 2012 | 07:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Moonstone Steve.
You need more powerrrrrrrrrrrrr then Glenn.

Steve

He would shift himself
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Old Dec 30, 2012 | 08:05 PM
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I was worried about being to harsh as well so I bought new standard ones from ford....
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Old Dec 30, 2012 | 08:16 PM
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I better get a set for the 4i when i get the engine rebuilt

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Old Dec 31, 2012 | 04:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Moonstone Steve.
You need more powerrrrrrrrrrrrr then Glenn.

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Tbh ive thought about that but then things start to break.
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Old Dec 31, 2012 | 09:34 AM
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Looking at them pics Id say things were already breaking

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Old Jan 29, 2013 | 07:04 PM
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Steve,

You got the engine in the car yet???
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Old Jan 29, 2013 | 09:25 PM
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my brother had vibra tecs in his 2wd did the job but he hated it being rougher so i got them to bolt in my modified pinto and well lets say the body of the p100 move the same amount as the engine lol
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