Subject	Rear Subframe Options?
Posted by	Gordo NA2LS Daytona on October 20, 2018 at 8:39 AM
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Message	From what I gather, the repair options for worn subframe bushings are: ES Urethane bushings Whiteline Bushings (which have fitment issues) SZ metal spacers to close the 'gaps' - not my favorite option I've begun to research the availability of buying a NOS subframe with rubber bushings, and haven't found any? Ideas? _________________________________________________
Follow Ups	Rear Subframe Options? - Gordo NA2LS Daytona 08:39:18 10/20/18 Buy a new subframe seems reasonable. - MixManMash 08:42:19 10/20/18 NLA (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 22:10:01 10/22/18 For TT, yes. But from what I can see, NA units are still - MixManMash 22:25:11 10/22/18 NLA (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 22:33:25 10/22/18 They're listed for sale, but inventories are zero. Gone. (n/m) - Gordo NA2LS Daytona 09:39:02 10/25/18 :( (n/m) - MixManMash 19:12:04 10/26/18 NLA (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 07:26:33 11/06/18 you could remove your old bushings, mix up - slayer fan 15:20:04 10/20/18 If you can get the old bushings out then the ES bushings are - nissubaru 20:44:41 10/20/18 Spl solid bushings. - dfenton2 20:50:40 10/20/18 I don't recommend solid subframe bushings, unless racecar. (n/m) - Inzane 14:32:02 10/21/18 Nothing bad to say about my ES bushing installation - Polish 12:38:51 10/21/18 A couple people have had problems with them being too - Gordo NA2LS Daytona 17:47:57 10/21/18 Correct. Neither Whiteline are a proper fitment. - ConVerTT 09:47:21 10/22/18 Here's a pic of my ES bushings showing the extra lip - nissubaru 21:13:37 10/21/18 Do the ES bushings make the ride harsher than OEM? - ZXoltan 09:27:06 10/22/18 Not harsher but definitely more firm. - SkiFly01 10:05:03 10/22/18 agreed. More “sports car”, less “grand tour-er” (n/m) - ConVerTT 11:19:18 10/22/18 Interesting- thanks. - ZXoltan 11:55:30 10/22/18 There is enough deflection that those noises are minor. - SkiFly01 12:21:31 10/22/18 Agreed, I felt some more firmness of the ride that I liked - Polish 16:47:08 10/22/18 Not on the subframe, on the control arms, yes - LJZTT 19:27:15 10/25/18 Whiteline Rear Subframe Bushings - quick summary - ConVerTT 12:55:30 10/22/18 Thx Kent (n/m) - Gordo NA2LS Daytona 13:19:57 10/22/18 NP :-) (n/m) - ConVerTT 17:49:51 10/22/18 Interesting, the left looks very similar to stock - Polish 16:44:16 10/22/18 Similar yes, but 10 mm too short in the body. (n/m) - ConVerTT 17:49:24 10/22/18 would adding subframe spacers work? (n/m) - SuparexTT 19:45:37 02/24/19 pix squished... - Barry (NJ) 14:26:04 10/24/18 I have a set of stock bushings pulled from a sub frame w 25k (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 22:15:10 10/22/18 Are the bushings the same between NA and TT? (n/m) - MixManMash 22:25:44 10/22/18 Yes. (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 22:37:59 10/22/18 How did you get them out cleanly? Press? Mine were destroyed - nissubaru 22:52:16 10/22/18 I cut the cups on the frame apart, it was damaged. (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 23:00:54 10/22/18 $215 shipped. (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 21:03:13 10/26/18 I'm happy with the ES bushings, all though - Barry (NJ) 14:26:53 10/23/18
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