Subject	ES lower control arm bushings verdict--squeeky or not?
Posted by	ZXoltan on October 05, 2011 at 10:48 AM
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Message	Tried searching, but unable to determine concensus for the front lower arm bushings. Do these squeek or are they pretty quiet? They have the inner metal sleeve, so do they pivot on the sleeve or on the plastic? They seem to be the only replacement alternative short of buying a new arm.
Follow Ups	ES lower control arm bushings verdict--squeeky or not? - ZXoltan 10:48:22 10/05/11 Mine don't squeak. (n/m) - zQuikonE 11:17:56 10/05/11 How long u been riding on them? - ZXoltan 13:36:33 10/05/11 About 25K miles in the last 4 years. - zQuikonE 16:06:19 10/05/11 StRaNgE how some cars are quiet and some noisy - ZXoltan 16:41:11 10/05/11 Dunno. 3-0 here. Red bushings in 3 Z's and no noise. (n/m) - zQuikonE 16:52:44 10/05/11 Well my bushings squeaked last night. You jinxed me. - zQuikonE 15:20:17 10/06/11 Dont mention it Eric ;-) - ZXoltan 16:31:46 10/06/11 The polyurethane bushings do not spin in the arm. - zgene4 11:44:25 10/05/11 zgene4 - new ball joints for the rear arms? - Shiers69 13:32:13 10/05/11 No, for the front lower control arms (n/m) - zgene4 16:33:59 10/05/11 The urethane material cannot deflect - ZXRider 12:32:57 10/05/11 I have ES bushings all over my Z and no squeaks >>> - my91z 14:00:33 10/05/11 Just make sure you get the BLACK bushings and not the red. - Multi_Read (MO) 15:11:38 10/05/11 Really? Not doubting you but don't see a price difference (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 15:27:54 10/05/11 y so many postings (n/m) - Adam (NoVA) 17:45:57 10/05/11 Really? Not doubting you but don't see a price difference - BigTDogg (MA) 21:34:13 10/05/11 Really? Not doubting you but don't see a price difference (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 15:30:25 10/05/11 dude (n/m) - Adam (NoVA) 17:45:38 10/05/11 I've heard this (two versions) but not everyone believes it - ZXoltan 15:32:58 10/05/11 Really? Not doubting you but don't see a price difference (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 15:34:55 10/05/11 n00b (n/m) - na300zx (OH) 16:20:13 10/05/11 2nd (n/m) - zgene4 16:44:05 10/05/11 3rd (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 09:15:58 10/06/11 Haha! (n/m) - JMW300ZX 15:20:15 10/06/11 Anecdotal at best, but I recall reading here that an ES - zgene4 16:38:29 10/05/11 ... - Guapo 20:35:55 10/05/11 nice find, thanks (n/m) - zgene4 20:56:46 10/05/11
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