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<blockquote data-quote="pollyp" data-source="post: 509593" data-attributes="member: 4527"><p>well i setted off at 7 tday, got to gripper at 11, john wasn't in so left it with the tech and john will call on monday for details.</p><p></p><p>went over to see matt, nice chap. i grabbed the wishbones n we headed straight upstairs to the sacred shelf of familiar micra rally bits to grab some poly bushes n also some heatwrap for the mani. i didn't get to see ur shell LR, we just went straight upstairs n straight out only seeing many shelves of bits</p><p></p><p>so bout £50 for poly bushes and £50 for infurno heatwrap. he said the front arm bush can't be pushed out, they're so tight fitted onto the casing. i'd have to cut out the stock bush n the poly ones slip right in</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]37053[/ATTACH] </p><p></p><p>so back home lets destroy the bushes</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]37056[/ATTACH] </p><p></p><p>drill straight through the bush all around then mole grip the insert and twist n rip the bugger out</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]37047[/ATTACH] </p><p></p><p>carefully hacksaw two grooves through only the bush casing at 90degs to each other. don't cut too far into the actual wishbone metal</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]37049[/ATTACH] </p><p></p><p>hammer the casing inwards with flathead to loosenm then tap it out</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]37048[/ATTACH] </p><p></p><p>new poly bushes. i oiled it with engine oil cos it stays slippery longer</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]37051[/ATTACH] </p><p></p><p>insert bush into arm</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]37050[/ATTACH] </p><p></p><p>then push the insert in with a vice, don't use a hammer cos it won't fully seat</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]37052[/ATTACH] </p><p></p><p>done</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]29693[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]27735[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>little defect in one arm</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]37054[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]37059[/ATTACH] </p><p></p><p>filed clear</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]27736[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>old arms off</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]37055[/ATTACH] </p><p></p><p>clearly see the braking force had pushed the arms through the soft rubber edge</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]37057[/ATTACH] </p><p></p><p>new arms fitted</p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]37058[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]37046[/ATTACH]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="pollyp, post: 509593, member: 4527"] well i setted off at 7 tday, got to gripper at 11, john wasn't in so left it with the tech and john will call on monday for details. went over to see matt, nice chap. i grabbed the wishbones n we headed straight upstairs to the sacred shelf of familiar micra rally bits to grab some poly bushes n also some heatwrap for the mani. i didn't get to see ur shell LR, we just went straight upstairs n straight out only seeing many shelves of bits so bout £50 for poly bushes and £50 for infurno heatwrap. he said the front arm bush can't be pushed out, they're so tight fitted onto the casing. i'd have to cut out the stock bush n the poly ones slip right in [ATTACH=full]37053[/ATTACH] so back home lets destroy the bushes [ATTACH=full]37056[/ATTACH] drill straight through the bush all around then mole grip the insert and twist n rip the bugger out [ATTACH=full]37047[/ATTACH] carefully hacksaw two grooves through only the bush casing at 90degs to each other. don't cut too far into the actual wishbone metal [ATTACH=full]37049[/ATTACH] hammer the casing inwards with flathead to loosenm then tap it out [ATTACH=full]37048[/ATTACH] new poly bushes. i oiled it with engine oil cos it stays slippery longer [ATTACH=full]37051[/ATTACH] insert bush into arm [ATTACH=full]37050[/ATTACH] then push the insert in with a vice, don't use a hammer cos it won't fully seat [ATTACH=full]37052[/ATTACH] done [ATTACH=full]29693[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]27735[/ATTACH] little defect in one arm [ATTACH=full]37054[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]37059[/ATTACH] filed clear [ATTACH=full]27736[/ATTACH] old arms off [ATTACH=full]37055[/ATTACH] clearly see the braking force had pushed the arms through the soft rubber edge [ATTACH=full]37057[/ATTACH] new arms fitted [ATTACH=full]37058[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]37046[/ATTACH] [/QUOTE]
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