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  1. 07-24-2007, 03:27 PM #1
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    Default Which Brand would you go with for your Rear Trailing Arm Bushing

    Rear Trailing Arm Bushings on the Si are worn as well..which brand/price would you go WITH?

    Honda Oem Pair: $87.50 (for the pair)
    Energy Suspension: $30.99
    Prothane: $115 (dealership discount from NOPI)
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    when i replaced mine i was gonna get the energy suspension ones but after doing research i decided on oem bushings...but i didnt pay $87.50....buy them here:

    http://www.slhondaparts.com/search.a...=52385-S21-003
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    appreciate the post....what did you hear about the energy suspension? are they easy to replace?



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    i have the es bushings sitting here for my 90 integra and then after i bought them i read that the oem are much better. the ES trailing arm bushings start to make alot of noise after a little bit.
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    Quote Originally Posted by GermanMuscle
    i have the es bushings sitting here for my 90 integra and then after i bought them i read that the oem are much better. the ES trailing arm bushings start to make alot of noise after a little bit.
    yea, if you do a search on HT you can find tons of info on them...i went with oem becuase of that research
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    can't go wrong wiht oem...mugen comapres to oem but too pricey



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  8. 07-27-2007, 10:07 PM #8
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    i would have to say oem on this one as well
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