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Offline mcgee9t2

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how to change ARB
« on: 18 March 2012, 18:45 »
anyone got a how too?

Offline JimBR

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Re: how to change ARB
« Reply #1 on: 18 March 2012, 19:00 »
Pretty sure you have to drop the subframe.

Offline mcgee9t2

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Re: how to change ARB
« Reply #2 on: 18 March 2012, 19:04 »
Pretty sure you have to drop the subframe.

yeah from looking at it it looks like you do, just ide rather have somet to go by before i start it next weekend :D

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Re: how to change ARB
« Reply #3 on: 18 March 2012, 19:50 »

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Offline scarr89

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Re: how to change ARB
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Offline mcgee9t2

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Re: how to change ARB
« Reply #5 on: 18 March 2012, 22:27 »
cheers rich, seems like a buggar on. hopefully i can get it done relatively easy  :grin:

Offline Dave_IOW

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Re: how to change ARB
« Reply #6 on: 18 March 2012, 22:39 »
Have someone to help you, its a PITA on your own  :wink:
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Offline mcgee9t2

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Re: how to change ARB
« Reply #7 on: 18 March 2012, 22:41 »
hmm brilliant, most of my mates arent the most technically minded people when it comes to motors (Except cusn whos a mechanic but hes away all next weekend)

anyone off here up north replaced an arb before and fancies making a few beer tokens :D

Offline Dave_IOW

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Re: how to change ARB
« Reply #8 on: 18 March 2012, 22:47 »
Can be done mate but it is relatively difficult.. Jack it into place and then tighten.
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Offline mcgee9t2

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Re: how to change ARB
« Reply #9 on: 18 March 2012, 22:55 »
hmmm...how much do you recon a garage would charge? 1 hour labour?2 hours?