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ali_corsa
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Registered: 30th Jun 07
Location: Tamworth Drives: Focus st
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11th May 08 at 18:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

im having trouble with one bolt inparticular, its the one nearest the drivers door that goes through the body work under the car, ive got it loose a bit, but there is no chance that you could get it undun with a spanner and socket and grips underneath, how have other people got theres off . thanks
tom_simes
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Registered: 12th Jan 05
Location: Undy, Newport Drives: Skoda Octavia vRS estate
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11th May 08 at 18:57   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Are you unbolting the seat from the subframe, or the subframe from the car?
ali_corsa
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11th May 08 at 19:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

subframe from the car sorry didnt make that clear
dan-sport
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11th May 08 at 19:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

in that case your in for alot of trouble if its anythink like mine haha me and jay ended up ankle grindin it but the bolt got stuck in there lol im having to weld the subframes on now so i would tighten it and take seat from subframe
ali_corsa
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11th May 08 at 19:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

arhhhhh i cba to replace the subframe then seems to much like hard work
dan-sport
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11th May 08 at 19:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

might not be on your car just with mine it was a nightmare lol easier just to swop seats over using original sub frames mate good look
ali_corsa
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11th May 08 at 19:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

if i can find a bolt and nut at work that will fit i might just angel grind it off for the fun of it and change it overand just do it up to very tight with an air gun
dan-sport
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11th May 08 at 19:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

you can try but like i said it went wrong with mine its in their now lmao
ali_corsa
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11th May 08 at 19:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i make sure i dont do it on asunday so i need myseat to get me to work lol, i can see it going belly up tbh just one of them things
ali_corsa
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12th May 08 at 06:32   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

any other ways of getting it off other than angle grinder?

 
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