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Posted: Sun Apr 03, 2011 6:50 am |
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Joined: Jul 01, 2010 Posts: 560
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Location: Plymouth
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Hi all
i am having problem undoing my drop link bolts, so i can do my top mount bearing the bolt is just spinning and i know you can put a torxs in the end and undo it that way but it has never been changed so the rust has go to it any ideas.
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| 2003 Pug 206 2.0 GTI 180
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Posted: Sun Apr 03, 2011 7:01 am |
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Joined: Feb 21, 2010 Posts: 228
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Location: West Lothian
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a pair of mole grips on the rubber and it should undo then... if not then cut it off and put on a new one
Chris
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Posted: Sun Apr 03, 2011 7:23 am |
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Joined: Sep 09, 2010 Posts: 80
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Location: newcastle
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i had the same problem fittin my coil overs i just angle grinded the bolts off and got a new set for 20 pounds with bolts and they dont have those stupid torx ends
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Posted: Sun Apr 03, 2011 7:30 am |
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Joined: Nov 11, 2010 Posts: 257
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Location: UK, Isle of Man
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mole grips on the rear matey as said above.
if your struggling with one try the other if the link hasnt gone. i presume your on the top one but the bottom would do.
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Posted: Mon Apr 04, 2011 2:57 am |
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Joined: Jul 01, 2010 Posts: 560
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Location: Plymouth
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thanks for the replies and both bolts do it i have just gonna have fun with a hack saw i think and replace both sides
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