andyjmc
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Registered: 31st Jul 10
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hi all tried fitting coilovers today and backs went on straight away but fronts wont fit any one got a Guide as i cant get anough thread through to fasten it up on the top.
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daveybee
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O dear. U put the strut top on the right way, tightened checknut up all the way?
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andyjmc
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cheers for reply dave but after 8 hours lol there finally on althought had tons of problems such as forgot to buy spacers,racking was very very bad,wheels were scrubbing springs n shocks,lowering too much at front n ripped arch liner off,but alls fine now lol just need to get tracking pro done and stop my exhaust banging lol.
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daveybee
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8hours lol.
Eeeee amatuers do make me giggle
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andyjmc
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well the coiloversn deffo werent a straight fit took alot of grinding etc but there done now so cant complain.
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daveybee
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Grindin?
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bartstart
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Yeah what the fuck you been grinding?
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SEAN_P_
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JordyCarter
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quote: Originally posted by daveybee
Eeeee amatuers do make me giggle
 
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Mieran
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if in doubt, get the grinder out
always works
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daveybee
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Ne way. Propa cowboys haha. Bodgit nd scarper hahaha
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andyjmc
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see meiran knows lol and duno but they deoffo werent a straight fit and my mates a mechanic and fitted loads of coilovers but some reason the thread front coilover wudnt push out of top so we could put the nut on was a right paint tbh so we got the grinder out jacked it up etc and the grinder worked a dream lol.
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SEAN_P_
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I still dont understand what u have ground off
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andyjmc
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same lol but atleast they fit now lol.only prob a think am gunna have is ive got 185 tyres on but my cesaros have got 195 and there getting fitted today lol. if i heighten car it shudnt scrape tho.
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daveybee
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Eh? What is there that wud possibly need grinding on a set of coilovers lol. Clearly uve lost me
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SEAN_P_
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Iam lost.to
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marc24
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Glad you got sorted mate
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andyjmc
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aye took a while tho lol.
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