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N90ATH
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19th Sep 05 at 18:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

more will be done tomoz but spent bout 2 hours driving here na d there buying tools and other things lol



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[Edited on 21-09-2005 by Nath1985]
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19th Sep 05 at 18:05   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

What's your plan?

Where'd you buy that strut brace?


N90ATH
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got strut barce of ebay :>

plan is to put rear door cards etc back in board out the rear, i have harnbesses sitting next to me to go in, sub in wheel well and a nice chrome roll cage, basically like poundies but with a sub
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Will be nice! But paint the strut brace black or sand it down and polish it up! Bit TOO red!



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lol well its goin green eventually as its not fitted yet, just restin on mounts lol. i'm having a black, silver and green interior lol
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can i just say,a strut bace thats on the metal of the body will work better.
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more than likely but i got it for peanuts and will do the job till i order bigger one with cage
Rob B
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Im doing this thursday
N90ATH
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lol gd boi, should have mine done basically by tomoz :>
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think im going to spray my floor matt black though
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lol na i'm putting in a false floor as it makes it eaier for me and cant stand the amount of noise etc i'm gettin at the mo with nothing in there
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well false floor is now made just waitng for carpet to arrive so i can cover it, harnesses still aint here so still completly stripped and a single seat lol
N90ATH
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pics up soon
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got any closer pics of how the brace is fixed at each end?

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it not actually fixed in yet but it basically fit over the thread of the shock then the bolt bolts down holding both strut and shock to car
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yay harnesses have arrived

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nice flooring.
N90ATH
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lol cheers laid it myself
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keep the washers on the strut tops... otherwise the shock tubes spin as you tighten, as for the brace:

http://www.rallydesign.co.uk/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=537

top notch price and service

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quote:
Originally posted by Nath1985
lol cheers laid it myself


wat underlay did u use? hope u left gaps around walls for the expansion .etc but then hid them with some lovely joint things
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1. how much were ure harnesses?

2. What subframes are they? and have u sourced the nyloc nuts for ure 11mm eyelets to go into.. it was a bugger for me to find them

3. where are you going to fix your harnesses to?

4. Sri-Co why'd u show him another rear strut brace he already has one
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quote:
Originally posted by SRi-Co
keep the washers on the strut tops... otherwise the shock tubes spin as you tighten, as for the brace:

http://www.rallydesign.co.uk/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=537

top notch price and service




cheers fella when i can affor dit i may change to a bette rone lol
N90ATH
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quote:
Originally posted by dna23
quote:
Originally posted by Nath1985
lol cheers laid it myself


wat underlay did u use? hope u left gaps around walls for the expansion .etc but then hid them with some lovely joint things



ummmm dnt rember i just follwed b&q's instrustions lol
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is it the omp jobby, feels a lot better when its actually bolted in... i can lift the car with mine
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quote:
Originally posted by dna23
1. how much were ure harnesses?
50quid dilvered each

2. What subframes are they? and have u sourced the nyloc nuts for ure 11mm eyelets to go into.. it was a bugger for me to find them
standard subframes at the mo as corbeau ones are 155 quid each
yes i have i ordered them with the harnesses as it was an option

3. where are you going to fix your harnesses to?
seat belt mounting points at front, rear buckle points for 3rd joint

4. Sri-Co why'd u show him another rear strut brace he already has one
as the one i have attaches to shocks not actual metal thingy lol

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