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    Suspension bushing material combinations (prototype)

    Hey guys, I'm trying to solve a problems with a certain auto manufactuers front control arm bushings. The control arm goes straight from the spindle to the inside of the car, then angles 90 degrees back and slides into a bushing. The problem most aftermarket bushings have is that they don't...
  2. TMSengineer

    suspension bushings

    I am working on a street/performance shock mount for a sports car. The original problem that needs redesign is that the rubber bushing wears out very quickly. I do not have much experience with flexible materials ie plastic/rubber. So, how do I go about figuring out what material I need to...
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    suspension potentiometer, advantageous?

    I would like to setup suspension potentiometers on our cars to get a better understanding of what is happening with our suspension. However, not having done it before or seen any actual data from them, I would like to ask what the main advantages are, the best way to interpret the data, and...
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    need info on teflon hard coating for 7075 T6 application

    SUbject says it all. I am making control arm bushings that were originally out of most likely 8620. I would like to switch to 7075 T6 and I have been told that bmw teflon hard coats theirs. If anyone knows where I can find some info let me know or has other input. Thanks

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