XTR M900 Canti bushings

[FluffyChicken]

are you sure they're nylon, I thought they are a copper with a PTFE style coating (self lubricating) 'flange style' . Been a long time since I looked.

 

[kingoffootball]

are you sure they're nylon, I thought they are a copper with a PTFE style coating (self lubricating) 'flange style' . Been a long time since I looked.

I don't know, to be honest. I'm just basing it on what Tim at Yorvik said, the bottom line of which is they'd need to be removed for powdercoating.

 

[hookooekoo]

https://www.wychbearings.co.uk/flanged-bearing-bushes-ptfe-lined.html
Edit: Assuming that they really are PTFE lined

 

[kingoffootball]

So is the consensus that it's worth trying to get them out at the risk of mangling them?