Author Topic: 1966 shelby pitman arm bushing  (Read 1799 times)

Offline classicarparts

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1966 shelby pitman arm bushing
« on: February 27, 2019, 12:43:57 PM »
 i need to replace the bushing on a shelby pitman arm. xrr-25490. i know its larger than a stock mustang bushing. do you know where i can find a bushing.

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Re: 1966 shelby pitman arm bushing
« Reply #1 on: February 27, 2019, 12:47:58 PM »
i'm sorry i ment idler arm

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Re: 1966 shelby pitman arm bushing
« Reply #2 on: February 27, 2019, 01:49:48 PM »
i only see the stock mustang bushing in their catalog

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Re: 1966 shelby pitman arm bushing
« Reply #3 on: February 27, 2019, 03:50:13 PM »
i only see the stock mustang bushing in their catalog
Sorry my mistake .I was thinking of 67-70 version which I am working on right now.
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Re: 1966 shelby pitman arm bushing
« Reply #4 on: February 27, 2019, 05:33:47 PM »
i did some digging. branda wanted to sell me a reproduction arm. virginiamustang says 65-66 mustang ps idler arm bushing fits shelby arm.

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Re: 1966 shelby pitman arm bushing
« Reply #5 on: April 08, 2019, 08:10:20 PM »
Uses standard 65/66 PS idler arm bushing
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Re: 1966 shelby pitman arm bushing
« Reply #6 on: April 09, 2019, 10:14:56 AM »
+1 on the PS idler arm bushing fitment (same advice from VA Mustang). I had a local machine shop remove and replace with no issue. Steers fine!  8)
1967 Springtime Yellow Coupe, 289 2v 3spd, Metuchen built, Nov. 17th 66'
1966 Sahara Beige Coupe, 289 2v 3spd, Dearborn built, July 21st 66'
1964 1/2 Pagoda Green Coupe, 260 2v 3spd, Dearborn built, June 30th 64'
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