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by KDBus
12 Feb 2022, 10:53
Forum: Restoration and Major Repairs
Topic: Rear arm bush replacement
Replies: 18
Views: 113004

Re: Rear arm bush replacement

Looking at the overall condition I would suggest the answer is new trailing arm with bushes already fitted from, you've guessed it!, Brickwerks and save the money from not buying the Powerflex kit. Inevitably the corrosion you see is probably not the end of it and you could end up doing it again soo...
by KDBus
31 Jan 2022, 09:58
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Gearbox front mounting bolts
Replies: 3
Views: 371

Re: Gearbox front mounting bolts

Ah! So they are nuts welded to the inside! I will back the bolts out (if they will come out) and check the threads, if not they will be staying!
Also thanks for the air vents last year, I reckon that must have been you!
by KDBus
31 Jan 2022, 09:32
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Gearbox front mounting bolts
Replies: 3
Views: 371

Gearbox front mounting bolts

Hi All, I have a little problem! I have 2 out of 4 gbox mounting bolts not torquing up, they just keep turning....... Before I drag my ageing backside back underneath to try and resolve it has anyone got a surefire solution? Is there enough meat on the retaining part on the cross member to helicoil,...