Suspension and exhaust systems begin with all of the hard parts: hangers, pipes, control arms, struts, shocks, sway bars, and springs. Bushings and insulators are the flexible connections between the ...

Last time around, I described shock absorbers as a “lowly” part of your Corvette, an oft-forgotten suspension piece that could use an upgrade. Perhaps lowly wasn’t the right word, because this month’s ...

A bushing permits movement between two parts without allowing them to contact each other by filling in the gap between them. When suspension bushings are worn, they don’t adequately fill the gap ...

Recent coverage highlights how targeted suspension upgrades—from coilovers and adjustable dampers to upgraded bushings—can significantly enhance a vehicle’s handling, ride comfort, and safety. Experts ...

When people think about the suspension of a car, they might think of the shocks or the tie rods, or even the steering mechanism, but there are smaller parts, too. Bushings are relatively small rubber ...

Many suspension problems develop quietly, with no dashboard warning, until costly repairs are needed. Everyday habits like hitting bumps too fast can accelerate wear on shocks, bushings, and joints.

The fastest wearing rear suspension part on 1963-'82 Corvettes is the strut rod bushing. The rubber A-arm bushings in the front suspension last longer because they only deal with rotation about their ...

OTC has introduced new bushing adapter kits for Hendrickson front and rear suspensions in heavy duty applications. The OTC 4250 Front Suspension Bushing Adapter Kit and 4254 Rear Suspension Bushing ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you've ever driven down a straight road and felt a huge dead spot in the response of your steering wheel, or have had to correct constantly ...

Ridewell Suspensions has introduced its new composite FiberTech bushing, created in collaboration with a European custom bushing supplier. It’s said to offer high frictional resistance to bushing ...

Suspension and exhaust systems begin with all of the hard parts: hangers, pipes, control arms, struts, shocks, sway bars, and springs. Bushings and insulators are the flexible connections between the ...