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if the car has been lowered correctly by the same amount either side, then this means that one of your torsion bars is fuuked
7mm is the maximum difference allowed.
if the car has been lowered correctly by the same amount either side, then this means that one of your torsion bars is fuuked
7mm is the maximum difference allowed.
Hi Ben!
you need a half inch drive socket! (hole in socket bigger) urs is obviously a smaller drive.
Have you done a nice job of cleaning the thread on the torsion bar?? as this may be ur problem ur describing. you will have to screw it in with a spanner/socket but dont force it!
M10 is...
Hi Ben!
you need a half inch drive socket! (hole in socket bigger) urs is obviously a smaller drive.
Have you done a nice job of cleaning the thread on the torsion bar?? as this may be ur problem ur describing. you will have to screw it in with a spanner/socket but dont force it!
M10 is...
hehe so many questions!!!
firstly, welcome!
willy lumps will cost a fortune!!!! beleive me on this!
handling between 16v and willy should be identical (which is a super high standard anyway)
prices for a 16v vary as to its condition 1500-3500
double the fiqures at least for a willy
hehe so many questions!!!
firstly, welcome!
willy lumps will cost a fortune!!!! beleive me on this!
handling between 16v and willy should be identical (which is a super high standard anyway)
prices for a 16v vary as to its condition 1500-3500
double the fiqures at least for a willy
Intrested in this, as im about to do this job shortly myself. Will be using a rack from andyspares at about £175
suppose its best to do the steering column at the same time.
my answer to this:-
http://www.btinternet.com/~weightspalace/16v/onarrival-engine2.jpg
was to do this:-
http://www.btinternet.com/~weightspalace/16v/MVC-005F.jpg
add lots of gunk and hardwork, to be left with this:-
http://www.btinternet.com/~weightspalace/16v/MVC-0016F.jpg
my answer to this:-
http://www.btinternet.com/~weightspalace/16v/onarrival-engine2.jpg
was to do this:-
http://www.btinternet.com/~weightspalace/16v/MVC-005F.jpg
add lots of gunk and hardwork, to be left with this:-
http://www.btinternet.com/~weightspalace/16v/MVC-0016F.jpg
And covered by warranty!! thats what you have payed for, some of our cars cost a little less than yours, but we fork out more on the replacement parts!
I would be intrested to know how much money a 10 year old 172 gets thro when the time comes.
I suddenly feel much better about the money pit...
And covered by warranty!! thats what you have payed for, some of our cars cost a little less than yours, but we fork out more on the replacement parts!
I would be intrested to know how much money a 10 year old 172 gets thro when the time comes.
I suddenly feel much better about the money pit...
giving my car grief officer?? Naaaaaaaa!
Personally i believe in prevention, i replace things as they wear before they give up the ghost completly. And i also like things feeling the way they should as when they were new.
In your case its simple, get a valver, but make sure nothing needs...
Nick Read - price needed then!
DTWD - valver may be a bad choice for a student!!??, though you wont get bimmer trouble anymore!!
klmillard - lets see what you got!:devilish:
giving my car grief officer?? Naaaaaaaa!
Personally i believe in prevention, i replace things as they wear before they give up the ghost completly. And i also like things feeling the way they should as when they were new.
In your case its simple, get a valver, but make sure nothing needs...