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Old 22nd February 2007, 20:27   #1
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fitted a strut brace tonight seems better... how much tension should be on it... done it quite tight... just checkin thats right.
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Old 22nd February 2007, 20:29   #2
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the torx for the strut bolts is 20nm i think and tighten the sway bolt on the strut brace until its tight lol
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Old 22nd February 2007, 20:33   #3
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got it quite tight... defo difference... makes handling different... gona wait till its dry to give it some abuse... see if its better
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Old 22nd February 2007, 20:35   #4
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when i stuck mine on i was quite suprised how much more stiffer the suspension was, what strut u got like???
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Old 22nd February 2007, 20:37   #5
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the one from halfords. the raid hp one...
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hey guys me got to ask sorry for hte hijack lol i fitted my strut i got a sparco one and my bro said i fitted it wrong i had to put the car on jacks or somat b4 fitting it is this true? or is it somat garages say to rip you off????
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