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Offline jcook6788

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Wishbones
« on: 24 February 2011, 14:23 »
Heya,

My new wishbones turned up today...

any tips on changing them? Im hoping the bolts arent to stuck! every bolt and screw ive tried to get off before has been  :grin:

Cheers
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Offline mk3tony

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Re: Wishbones
« Reply #1 on: 24 February 2011, 15:05 »
Get a can of wd40 and soak them the night before. And just keep trying without shearing the heads! Also a ball joint splitter would be handy although some people have said to just abuse the wishbone to get it off but I wouldn't :)
Easy enough job just an bumhole to do sometimes!
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Offline jcook6788

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Re: Wishbones
« Reply #2 on: 24 February 2011, 15:48 »
Yeh will definately give them a soak! Will also be soaking thermostat housing haha

il let you know how I get on
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