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aimlessrock
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Tue Jun 11, 2013 8:59 pm

Whats the best place to buy a new bush for my recon diff ? Dealers?

Its currently on my bench and the last one looks like its been beaten in by a redneck.

Are these dear from the dealer...if anyone has a new unused one for sale please pm me.

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Tue Jun 11, 2013 11:06 pm

i bought a bmw group n m3 diff bush (z3m)
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Its reinforced and its a bmw part, dont know the part no. but shouldnet be hard to get :)
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Tue Jun 11, 2013 11:19 pm

with a decent photo you'd be able to read the number off it, starts 2 228 by the look of it
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Tue Jun 11, 2013 11:19 pm

That looks good finto... that sounds very costly!!.. If its not a rude
question how much did you pay?
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Tue Jun 11, 2013 11:52 pm

cant really rememeber, around 65 euro i think ? heres a photo of it fitted, slightly wonky but after its first drive it should settle into right position
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Wed Jun 12, 2013 12:00 am

or go all out and buy the finn diff cover kit

BMW part no: 33112228335

http://www.turnermotorsport.com/p-1062- ... 3-325.aspx
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Wed Jun 12, 2013 12:04 am

the price puts me off haha :mad:
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Wed Jun 12, 2013 12:08 am

they have gone up in price alot bought mine for 150 uk in 2008ish
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