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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 04:10 PM
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Hello lads, a mate is changing the drop links on the gf's focus the weekend, went to order them and i was asked 'they ally or steel' I have no idea, and wont see the car unitl i get down there to pick it up!!

The reg is T414 RGE, anyway of finding out what ones it needs??

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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 05:50 PM
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Originally Posted by squizxr
Hello lads, a mate is changing the drop links on the gf's focus the weekend, went to order them and i was asked 'they ally or steel' I have no idea, and wont see the car unitl i get down there to pick it up!!

The reg is T414 RGE, anyway of finding out what ones it needs??

Cheers
ive changed both dlinks on mine, they were originaly alloy ones that came off but the ones that came for mine were steel.
seem to do the job ok
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 06:17 PM
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ditto to the above.

had the same on my old FRS, aslong as they are the same length and dimensions then they will be fine, which i an pretty much guarantee they will be
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Old Jan 13, 2011 | 06:33 PM
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can be polybushed also!! but not from fords
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Old Jan 14, 2011 | 08:59 AM
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can be polybushed also!! but not from fords
Tell me more
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Old Jan 14, 2011 | 09:56 AM
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Cheers lads, i was gonna get the bits from a mate who works in a garage, he said Ł18 a side + vat!! He werent making no money on that, i then looked on ebay to see what they listed (ally or steel) and noticed they can be had for Ł5 each!! Ovbiously the dear ones will be of better quality, but will there be much difference??

Heres the ebay ones;
http://shop.ebay.co.uk/i.html?_nkw=m....c0.m270.l1313

Anyone got any headlights for sale??

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Old Jan 14, 2011 | 12:32 PM
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i bought the 'cheaper' variety, had them on the car for about 5 months and are perfectly alright, in fact there wasnt any different than the originals.
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 08:42 AM
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Cheers for the replies!! Her ones are ally, sods law as there double the price of steel ones!! Steel ones be alrite??
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Old Jan 19, 2011 | 10:46 AM
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They are all interchangable I can do some for Ł7.37 each , postage would be Ł2.50 these are the cheapest 'good' ones we do
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Old Jan 29, 2011 | 09:10 PM
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Originally Posted by rubinsbin
can be polybushed also!! but not from fords
I'd love to know more too! go through these like i go through fuel. Thats the only problem with been so looooooow ha
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