front strut brace fitting?

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Jul 5, 2009 | 04:30 PM

marv

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front strut brace fitting?

do i have to drop the shocks to get the nuts on the bolts?managed to leave my shocks in place when i fitted one on my mk2 fiesta.

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Jul 5, 2009 | 05:15 PM

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shouldnt have to mate i didnt.

Jul 5, 2009 | 09:28 PM

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why dont you use self tapping bolts?

Jul 5, 2009 | 09:44 PM

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Originally Posted by morph

why dont you use self tapping bolts?

Not the strongest way of fixing a strut brace that you are putting in to reduce flex.....do a proper job and nut and bolt it mate, not a massive job to drop the front shockers if you have to!

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