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Old 10-02-14, 10:28 AM
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Default Finally, bushings for the front upper control links
Hi guys, I have been working on these for the past year at least. Thought I would share the pics of the new bushings we just got in. static and camber adjustable




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How much is the offset? Just guessing, it looks like 3 or 4 mm. That would be plenty to deal with nearly any alignment caused steering pull in these cars. If these won't fix it, there is something bent.
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How much is the offset? Just guessing, it looks like 3 or 4 mm. That would be plenty to deal with nearly any alignment caused steering pull in these cars. If these won't fix it, there is something bent.
offset is 5mm, the highest we can go without contacting the airbag.
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How much and where can we order?
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It's on there website shopfigs.com. You need to buy 4 pieces to complete all replacements.
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1 kit completes an entire car.
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Originally Posted by FIGS
1 kit completes an entire car.
Thanks for clarifying! I was thinking each bushing was separate.
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How much???
As it says on the site link: 150 bucks
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Has anyone purchased these yet?
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I may have a set coming.....I think.....
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So it's $150 for direct OEM spec and $50 extra for the one with +/- 0.75 degrees
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