Hi,
My H4 has poly bushes, and its good for roadholding, but very bad for
harshness, wish it had normal Quantum bushes now, as long journeys do become
very tiring being rattled around!?
Anyone else had similar effects?
Steve
- Original Message -
From: "Pete M"
To: "Quantum Owners G
On my 2+2 I certainly have a firm ride (due to springs and shocks), however
half the battle with knowing if it is more firm than rubber is that people
don't normally replace a perfectly good rubber one with a poly one, it's
normally a shot rubber one that is replaced.
If you drive it everyday the
When i originally built my 2+2 i fitted new Ford rubber bushes all round
and the then Quantum recommended non sensortrac Monroe shocks.
The handling was terrible (felt like the rear of the car was floating)
and i even stopped driving it for several months, using a Hillman Imp
instead.
I eventua
For what it's worth, I feel that polybushes give a harsher ride, but
greatly improved handling. My 2+2 is Polybushed all round & handles
very well ( with a heavy TDi lump), my Saloon is on rubber bushes, the
ride is much better, but it does not handle quite so well ( I realise
the suspension is d
Thanks for all of the advice - I do drive a nice soft eurobox most
days (albeit one with stiffened suspension and enormous wheels with
rubber bad tyres...) and the H4 already seems harsher than it does
around the loosely connected bits of tarmac that are called roads here
in Gloucestershire. Desp