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Old 10-06-10, 05:20 PM
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Help me choose bushings for rear end.

Ok. Im collecting parts for the rear end. Bushings in particular. HElp me make my rear end so solid with new bushings i wont need to look at it for years to come.

SO far, i have the following:

Subframe mounts(delrin)
Diff mounts (delrin)
Front diff(mazda competition)
Ctrol arm bushings(Urathane)
Rear sway bar (urathane)


I need the following: Links would be helpful.
DTSS
Other tri alxle hub bushings? I believe there is a bearing in one of the 3.
LAteral link bushings?
WHat else can you possibly replace? Links please.

I would like to drop the rear end and get all the bushings in one time. I dont want to end up finding some other bushings i couldnt find before and having to replace bacause all other new bushings stressed the weak ones that are left.
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DTSS - www.MMR-Direct.com --> calalog --> RX-7(FC)
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DTSS - www.mazdatrix.com/h6_86-92.htm
Old 10-07-10, 05:01 PM
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DTSS i can find.. BUt im holding off one them because i have heard of people having to buy kits to get the other bushings you cant get alone... I need all aftermarket bushings i have not mentioned.
What about the rear hub bushings? There are 3 per hub right? Including the dtss?

I looked over someones build thread and they ended up having 2 sets of extra dtss because he did not do what im trying to do now. WHich is research and source all the replaceable bushings before i drop the rear end. I want to have it all figured out before i even drop the rear end.
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FYI, delrin bushing in the subframe and diff will transmit a lot of noise into the cabin.
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I already have delrin motor mounts and and transmission mounts and its not so bad. Its not my daily anyways. Its for events.
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I felt the diff ones were the worst of the three, but if its for events then who the hell cares. Put um in already!!!
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Oh. and by the way dont buy anything from MMR-direct. I tried buying dtss from them and they never Replied with tracking number and package never arrived. Its been over a month now and we had already filed a claim and they still havent replied so i guess im getting my money back soon.
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mmr-direct is hit or miss, I bought my bushings over a couple of years and they always shipped next day. From what I have heard is that they went downhill about a year ago.
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