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RE:E36 front control arm bushings w/ R&R tips



Dan,
You are absolutely right. Derlin and PowerFlex bushings are noisier and 
squeak incessantly.. 
But they are cheaper than either proper stock or race monoball components. 


alex f

"Dan Hermann" <dah328@domain.elided> wrote:
> jk wrote:
> >     If your E30 or E36 is not your primary street car, use Delrin 
> >bushings.  These give wonderfully snug steering response versus even 
> >the //M3L bushings, and since no pullers are needed to r&r them, can 
> >be replaced in a fraction of the time the rubber bushings need.
> 
> Is the implication here that Delrin c/a bushings introduce
> too much NVH for street cars?  I've heard that some bushings
> such as trailing arm introduce little in the way of NVH while
> others such as rear subframe can add lots.

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