Re: [Amc-list] 62 classic panhard bar bushings

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Someone mentioned a replacement for these, now if i can remember who and what the replacement was!

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Mark Price
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1969 AMC Rambler, 4.0L, EFI, T-5
2004 Grand Cherokee Laredo, 4.7L, Quadratrc II
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From: Frank Swygert <farna@xxxxxxx>
> Check with Doug Galvin (www.ramblerparts.com). It should be the same bushing as 
> used on the 63-66 big cars. I never replaced the bushings, went to the Jag rear 
> axle. Tom may have some comments though. 
> 
> If you can't find a replacement bushing you have two choices as I see it:
> 1. Make a bushing from a polyurethane bushing of similar size. Poly is hard 
> enough to be cut down and drilled, but make sure you hole it good! I've run a 
> bolt through a piece and chucked the bolt in a drill, then held a cutting tool 
> against it to cut it down. Be careful though, it's like a wood turning lathe -- 
> try to take off too much and your cutting tool could go flying and cause a 
> serious injury! 
> 2. Make a new panhard rod. I really lean this way! Buy a couple bushed rod ends 
> that will fit and order a piece of tubing threaded on the ends, then adjust to 
> the correct length. I wouldn't use spherical rod ends, just the solid poly 
> bushed ones. Hot rod suppliers like www.speedwaymotors.com will have the ends 
> and rods, the rods would be something like four link bars. 
> 
> ---------------
> Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2008 22:00:19 -0700 (PDT)
> From: d stohler <das24rules@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> so, does no body have a clue on that rear bushing, or
> has no one who knows read yet?? 
> 
> frank, im sure you got to know how to help me out dont
> you?? or mark? you got some of these big 10 series.
> 
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