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hi everyone just been driving home and driveshaft came out.luckily enough there was still one bolt hanging in the rubber so i could put it back on and got home :D lost the spacers for the bolts and 4 bolts.anyway just been on gsf website and cannot seem to find any and euro parts have none in stock.just abit worried as i am going to tatton park on sunday so where can i get some from tomorow,cheers dave :ok
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Take two from the other side and take your time driving

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Think I've got some in the shed, I'll have a look for you in the morning.

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thanks but need them for sunday :D
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check first that there is not half a bolt in each hole
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I picked some off ebay, go with torx head here is the thread which answers a lot of questions pif u have any... https://club8090.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.p ... s#p8048500" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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I've got six new bolts here if you get stuck mate, can't help with the spacers though.

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hi thanks for all your help everyone but i managed to get some from loyd and jones on the dock rd liverpool just in case anyone else needs some on a saturday morning and they are open till 12.30,£1.70 for 5 :ok
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T3luestar wrote:I've got six new bolts here if you get stuck mate, can't help with the spacers though.
cheers for that but managed to get some locally,cheers dave :ok
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gary1998 wrote:check first that there is not half a bolt in each hole
thanks there was 1 and it just turned out really easy,cheers dave :ok
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Glad you got sorted.
Now we just need the sun to come out for Tatton tomorrow.

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Always get mine from a specialised bolt place. Put it this way, I can get 50 good quality splined bolts in a box - for a fiver. VW charge £1.89 each.
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