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Does anyone make urethane bushings for 2gen yet?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by skytower, Jun 18, 2010.

  1. Jun 18, 2010 at 7:49 AM
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    skytower

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    Right now, I'm only looking for urethane sway bar bushings. I will be upgrading all the suspension bushings eventually. If I can find some, that is.

    So far, I'm only finding 1gen bushings:(
     
  2. Jun 18, 2010 at 8:07 AM
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    Try energy suspension.
     
  3. Jun 18, 2010 at 8:16 AM
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    Energy suspension is looking like a good bet. At first glance I see they have greasable bushings, nice. I'll have check back later on my computer to get more specific model and othet details.
    Thanks for the heads up!
     
  4. Jun 18, 2010 at 9:01 AM
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    Seems like the new catalogue is coming, maybe call them to ask what's available for the 05+ Taco...

    :confused:
     
  5. Jun 18, 2010 at 9:06 AM
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    From Kevin Lake at energy:
    "Sorry we are still at 04 on the Tacos THANK YOU"

    They have a guide for measuring your bushings and holders. We should be able to make one work.
     
  6. Apr 21, 2013 at 4:50 AM
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    its been 3 yrs has anyone found anything yet
     
  7. Apr 21, 2013 at 9:13 PM
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    Eivad. In case anyone is reading this thread. Energy suspension is working on now.
     
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    Good news!
    Energy Suspension should have poly bushings & complete kits available by years end.
     
  9. Dec 16, 2013 at 11:35 AM
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    Master kit part # 8.18113 & individual bushings available by mid JAN from energy suspension.
     
  10. Dec 16, 2013 at 11:50 AM
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    Whiteline has had them for awhile now do a search
     
  11. Dec 17, 2013 at 3:50 PM
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    thats a negative, it only goes to 05. nothing newer from whiteline
     
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    Urethane bushings suck , they squeek if you dont grease them every few months.

    IMO there is no use for them on a truck. You want rubber in most areas to absorb some of the impact if you offroad.
     
  13. Dec 17, 2013 at 4:12 PM
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    if they have 05 bushing they have all of the tacos covered. 05-11 are identical in all regards except for some minor electrical changes in 08, 09, and 11
     

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