bushing

bushing Definition

bush·ing (bo̵os̸h′iŋ)

noun

a removable, cylindrical lining or sleeve used in a machine to reduce the effect of friction on moving parts, decrease the diameter of an opening, etc.
Elec. a similar insulating lining or part

Etymology: < bush

bushing Usage Examples

Converse of object

replace: When replacing these bushings, do not tighten completely until vehicle is lowered to its normal ride position.

Adjective modifier

new: You might want to get new alternator bushings at the same time.
teflon-lined: Against to odds las vegas one quot little museums on teflon-lined bushings.
improved: More signifcantly, the chassis received a myriad of upgrades, which included variable rate damping and improved bushing, among the many tweaks.
soft: The TiC STi Shift Linkage Bushings replace the soft rubber bushings in the actual shift linkage joint.

Noun used with modifier

arm: The radius arm bushings ( $ 15 each, Advance ) were replaced.
radius: The radius arm bushings ( $ 15 each, Advance ) were replaced.
nylon: Each plate has two nylon bushings ensuring smooth travel on chrome guide rods.
rubber: Safety Foot The new unique Safety Foot is provided with extra strong rubber bushings for maximum grip on any surface.
bronze: Such bearings can be renewed by driving in a brass or bronze bushing.
pilot: A drill pilot bushing comes with the kit to make drilling easier.

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