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Old 07-10-2005, 03:23 PM
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Default Metric Rose Joints - wheres the best place to buy them ?
im after 12 metric rose joints, with male thread (6 left hand, 6 right hand) to make the rear suspension linkages for my RS1600i.

where do you lot obtain rose joints?
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Old 07-10-2005, 03:32 PM
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have a look on racecar.co.uk or somat like that , for a guy called nick skidmoor - sells loadsa rosejoints, fasteners, clips , etc

all at very good prices i might add
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skidmore not skidmoor
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I just have a mooch around the cupboard

Why 12 on the rear you have me puzzled
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4 on the trailing arms



8 on the parralel arms

making 12 in total
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why does everyone use imperial rose joints (5/8" etc) on these kind of set ups?
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I realised after I posted that you meant the trailing arms as well mate Couldn't be bothered to change it.

Because the 5/8" L/H tap is about £50
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Originally Posted by NUTS RuS
I realised after I posted that you meant the trailing arms as well mate Couldn't be bothered to change it. :
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Originally Posted by NUTS RuS
Because the 5/8" L/H tap is about £50
well that makes sense
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