"Pete" > wrote in message
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> On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 07:15:48 GMT, Zathras
> >, wrote:
>
> >I wonder why Alfa UK replaced the front AND rear ones on my car at 11
> >months and 9500 miles? All the rears have just been done again at 3
> >years and 24000 miles. 40000 miles would be nice though!
>
> Alfa GB replaced my rear bushes at 9000 ish miles too.
> IMO the rubber compound that was used for the original bushes is rubbish.
> I will not be surprised if they have to be replaced again in the next few
> years. It will probably take 2 or 3 to reach 24K <G>
>

Same here - new bushes (under waranty) at first service!