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Old 05-08-2012, 02:22 AM   #14
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Originally Posted by MICRider
Nice machine work! Those bushings will serve you well I'm sure . Wonder why the chinese use such weak ones in the first place?
Cost. It costs them very little to create an elastomeric with Heaven-knows-what as the elastomer and very thin wall tube. Nobody expects these machines to last, so why would they put quality parts in them? That's where we come in. We're China Riders.
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