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Prothane Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing for 1956-1973 Austin Healey, MG MGA and MGB, SKU 00Q7M

Prothane Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing for 1956-1973 Austin Healey, MG MGA and MGB, SKU 00Q7M

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Listed for: 1956-1973 Austin Healey, MG MGA and MGB, SKU 00Q7MFitment notes & questions

British sports cars like the Austin Healey 100-6 and 3000 and the MG MGA and MGB use rear leaf springs, and their shackle bushings are a classic wear item. This Prothane shackle bushing is listed for those cars from 1956 to 1973. It suits owners who drive their roadster on back roads and want the rear to feel tidy and precise again.

Key features

  • Low-cost way to tighten up an older car that clunks over bumps
  • Reduces the wander under braking that worn bushings cause
  • Listed for MGA Twin Cam, MGB GT and the MGB V-8
  • Store SKU 00Q7M

Fitment

  • 1956-1960 Austin Healey 100-6 Base
  • 1959-1967 Austin Healey 3000 Base
  • 1960-1962 MG MGA Base
  • 1960-1961 MG MGA Twin Cam
  • 1963-1973 MG MGB GT, Base
  • 1973 MG MGB V-8

Check your year, trim and drivetrain against the list above before ordering.

Install notes

A pressed-in bushing may be part of this job, so a press or a trip to a shop could be needed to fit it.

Questions & answers

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About this bushing kit for the Austin Healey, MG MGA and MGB, SKU 00Q7M

Worn or soft bushings let the suspension move in ways it shouldn't. Fresh or firmer bushings on the Austin Healey, MG MGA and MGB, SKU 00Q7M make steering and braking feel more precise.

Fitment notes

  • Listed for: 1956-1973 Austin Healey, MG MGA and MGB, SKU 00Q7M.
  • Model years: 1956-1973. Check your car's year falls inside this range.
  • Specs, lead time and warranty come from Prothane and can change. The details above this guide are the latest we have.

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Not sure it fits? Send us your year, make, model, trim and drivetrain and we'll check with the supplier before you order.

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What else to plan for

  • An alignment after installing new arms or bushings.
  • Matching parts at the other end. Upgrading one side or one link and leaving worn parts elsewhere limits the improvement.
  • Install tools. Pressed-in bushings may need a press or a shop to fit them.

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Questions about Austin Healey, MG MGA and MGB, SKU 00Q7M bushings

Will this fit my Austin Healey, MG MGA and MGB, SKU 00Q7M?
It is listed for the 1956-1973 Austin Healey, MG MGA and MGB, SKU 00Q7M. Check your year, model, drivetrain and chassis code against the product title. If anything is different, contact us and we will confirm fitment with the supplier before you order.
Do I need an alignment after installing this?
If the part changes or affects suspension geometry, yes. It is a good idea after any arm, link or bushing change.
Can I install it myself?
Many bolt-on parts can be installed at home with the right tools and a safe way to support the car. Pressed bushings and anything you are unsure about are best left to a shop.
Where do specs and warranty details come from?
From Prothane. We sell parts from several brands and suppliers, and each one sets its own specs, lead times and warranty terms. The product details above are the latest we have.