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Old 10-09-2008, 09:12 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Best speed bushings for bear 852s?

Hi. i just got some new bear 852's. i was wondering what the best feeling speed bushings are for these particular truck....stock pumpkin bushings, or should i consider others for speed?

What bushings do you like on yours?
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Old 10-09-2008, 09:17 PM   #2 (permalink)
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anything stim.

and: flip them for speed
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Old 10-09-2008, 09:22 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Those pumpkin bushings are horrible without something else to mix them with. I'd go with JimZ's.
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jimz/khiro barrel mix
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Old 10-10-2008, 12:32 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Am I the only person who actually likes the Pumpkin bushings? I think they're fine.
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Jim Z's

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