bananamandaz
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hey all, i've been offered a rear axle from a cavalier,its an m plate cavalier,i am just wondering if this will fit onto my m plate corsa,the guys offering me the rear axle with discs and calipers for £40 so thought it was a bargain cheers 
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Adam_B
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it wont bolt straight on.
and its not an axle, its a beam.
[Edited on 04-07-2006 by Adam_B]
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Adam_B
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how to swap over to discs here-
http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=289998
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bananamandaz
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correct me if im wrong but the whole 'beam' is known as an axle........
but apart from that thanxs for ur help mate
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Adam_B
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where i come from an axle drives the wheels.
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Dave A
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quote:
Originally posted by Adam_B
where i come from an axle drives the wheels.
where I come from thats called an engine
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bananamandaz
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where i work we call it an axle..... different people have different names for parts
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flash22
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geek mode on
A transverse bar or shaft connecting the opposite wheels of a car or carriage; an axletree.
[1913 Webster]
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Adam_B
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quote:
Originally posted by Dave A
quote:
Originally posted by Adam_B
where i come from an axle drives the wheels.
where I come from thats called an engine
you dont have gearboxes, diffs or driveshafts? intresting.
[Edited on 04-07-2006 by Adam_B]
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Dave A
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no, just holes in the floor. flintstones stylee
YABBA DABBA DOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
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Adam_B
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 WIIIIIILLLLLLLLMMMMMMMAAAAA!!!!
[Edited on 04-07-2006 by Adam_B]
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ed
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quote:
Originally posted by bananamandaz
correct me if im wrong but the whole 'beam' is known as an axle........
but apart from that thanxs for ur help mate
It's a beam, and axle is different.
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alex_gsi
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what does it matter if its an axle or a beam? you know what he means so answer his question
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