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Old 12-31-2011, 04:43 PM
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I need to replace my trailing arm bushing on my ej6 and I'm going to change the rest of the bushings out while I'm at it. What would be the best aftermarket bushings to get?
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OEM or Hardrace.
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i always hear/read about people getting energy suspension bushings.

http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000CN939Y/...SIN=B000CN939Y
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Default Re: Suspension bushing question

i prefer rubber over poly. i would agree OEM/HARD RACE/PIC/MUGEN/DERILIUM
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PIC


Can't wait to get a set
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I think I'll either get the hardrace or pic. Thanks for the info guys
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Both kits are great!


IMO the hardrace is more of an OEM replacement kit, the PIC is harder rubber.
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I have Hardrace in my eg sedan and couldn't be happier with them!
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Hardrace is hard rubber. Skip that poly stuff unless you don't mind being squeaky.
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I have PIC trailing arm bushings on my integra. They're much beefier than the OEM bushings in terms of how much actual rubber is in the bushing. I have no idea what the durometer of the bushing is. As far as a performance benefit, I didn't really notice a difference. Installation was just like OEM and they don't make any noise like poly bushings.
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IMO PIC is 85a
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