Specialty Z subframe spacer install question

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speedslave
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I did search and did not find the info I needed so here is my question. I need to install the subframe spacers and want to sure that I have the correct side facing the bushing. For those that have installed these help would be appreciated or a pic of the spacers installed would answer my question. there are the 2 sides , one is flat the other is beveled which one goes toward the rubber bushing I think it ts the flat side but not 100 percent sure help would be appreciated. Thanks.


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Ace2cool
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It should be pretty obvious of the orientation once you get it disassembled. I've never installed them, but it looks like the flat side should go against the bushing and the bolt goes into the tapered side.

speedslave
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Hey thanks for your conformation. I thought so too but without the instructions and the amount that it press up the bushing just wanted to double check. I did install them. tightened up the loose subframe nicely.


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