cross member replacement
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cross member replacement
Going to replace the cross member at the swinging arms on my crew cab its a bit shot my mate said we've got to drop the engine and gear box out I can't see this to replace that, going to put on the ramps tomorrow to look he is a bmw man
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Re: cross member replacement
He is correct. Its a big structural repair and the transmission is bolted to it. Everything out, rear suspension off.
Get it level and square before you start cutting!
Get it level and square before you start cutting!
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Re: cross member replacement
And pickies please
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Cheers for the reply's wiil take pitchers but gonna take some time 
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Any update on this, is it possible to do it ? From what i can see once welds are removed it would drop down.
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Re: cross member replacement
not quitemultisi wrote:Any update on this, is it possible to do it ? From what i can see once welds are removed it would drop down.
yes possible with no issues if you plan itmm