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Old 10th June 2014, 08:33 PM
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Default MX5 rear upright bush?
Just looked at the state of the rubber bushes in both sets of the MX5 rear uprights that I have and they are all shot. Just been on ebay looking for replacements in polyurethane and they are £37 a pair, pardon me? A whole set of 22 bushes for a Sierra build is only £69!
Would any body be interested in nylon and stainless ones at £15-20 depending on how many pairs are wanted.
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Old 16th June 2014, 02:36 AM
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Yes, Please. I can't even buy them without buying a complete set over here.
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Old 16th June 2014, 11:55 AM
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I would be insterested as well as I know mine haven't got much life left in them.

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I could have a word with the guy that made mine for the rear upper outer bush and see about a group buy will message him and get prices and post here
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I could have a word with the guy that made mine for the rear upper outer bush and see about a group buy will message him and get prices and post here
Now that's what I call a thread hi jack !
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Now that's what I call a thread hi jack !
Oops yeah sorry phil

Asked the question and price is £6 a pair plus £8 postage to me for any amount just for the rear upper outer poly bush including inserts I could have them delivered in bulk to me then get them sent out will post to usa too but postage will have to be checked out so start the list
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Old 18th June 2014, 06:02 PM
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I'm sure I read somewhere on here that someone bought them for around £10 maybe Stot build thread not sure though.
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Old 18th June 2014, 10:05 PM
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I got mine for free when I brought all the other bushes which was about 50 quid I did put the guys details on a thread I'm sure he could supply just those bushes cheap just mention the forum and me as I did ask if it was ok to put his details on here.
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I got mine for free when I brought all the other bushes which was about 50 quid I did put the guys details on a thread I'm sure he could supply just those bushes cheap just mention the forum and me as I did ask if it was ok to put his details on here.
it is the same guy he is a mate of mine
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it is the same guy he is a mate of mine

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