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New car day.

2003 - 2009, roadster, coupe, facelift
Robster68
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New car day.

Post by Robster68 » Mon Aug 08, 2022 8:31 pm

Broken Anti roll bar bracket removed.Bit of welding required 😉
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Post by Robster68 » Mon Aug 08, 2022 8:34 pm

The other side,are these aftermarket bushes?
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Post by LemonConnoisseur » Mon Aug 08, 2022 8:39 pm

You've got Powerflex polybushes there :thumbsup:

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Post by Robster68 » Mon Aug 08, 2022 8:57 pm

Power flex bushes probably caused broken chassis,😉
Brake line leaking also
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Post by Robster68 » Mon Aug 08, 2022 9:22 pm

Brake lines tightened,clutch control valve deleted,I just love the feeling or warm brake fluid running down my arm.
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Post by Robster68 » Thu Aug 11, 2022 9:26 pm

Waiting for vanos rebuild kit to arrive so more tidying up,previous owners snapped heads of rusty bolts underside of rear bumper so removed plastic battery box,drilling and tapping new threads,I did the same job on my old 2.2 …
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Post by Robster68 » Fri Aug 12, 2022 6:12 pm

First job for new parts washer,should work out cheaper in the long run than cans and cans of brake cleaner.
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