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Fitting Torque Rod Bushes?

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Old Jan 14th, 2021, 09:33   #11
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Thx, do you remember how thick was the all-thread bar and what strength?
It just has to be large enough to go through the hole in the bush, obviously larger the diameter the strength goes up. If you can easily bend the bar by hand it's not going to work.
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So job is done, I was scared that the bushing will crack but it was ok ->

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Old Jan 16th, 2021, 16:35   #13
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So baggy798 was right, poly is really not good for this application and add some vibration/drone from driveline. I'm not sure now if I will change them for a softer poly or back to rubber...
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