polyurethan bushing sqeak?
06-08-2011, 01:04 AM
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polyurethan bushing sqeak?
i have recently installed sway bar bushing (polyurethane) i greased them as the manufacture (daystar) said to do, and they sqeak. is this normal for poly bushings? i dont want to install the rest of the kit if its going to sqeak lol
06-08-2011, 01:09 AM
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Yes Poly are more prone to squeak but shouldn't when greased properly. If they are squeaky you may have over tightened them. Did you grease both the inner and outer part of the bushing?
06-08-2011, 01:20 AM
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i greased the **** out of them! i bought an extra tube of tefflon grease just so i didnt run out. i may have over tightened the link bushings, i guess i shouldnt smash them like rubber ones?
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