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Old 02-03-2006, 05:11 PM
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hi, whats your view? front hub 4x4 saff , new £194 used £110. My car isnt a shitbox so is it worth the extra? cheers.
Old 02-03-2006, 06:13 PM
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110 quid for a used hub sounds a lot to me
I have a couple here that i want 60 quid each for!
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why do you need the complete hub? the bearing kits are cheap enough.

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yeah, not sure why you'd want a replacmenet hub unless the threads are mullered, i have a feeling they're the same as other 4x4 sierras so a good scrap yard should see you alright for a tenner a piece i reckon.
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Originally Posted by SPADGE
110 quid for a used hub sounds a lot to me
I have a couple here that i want 60 quid each for!
I would contact this man....
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Originally Posted by James
yeah, not sure why you'd want a replacmenet hub unless the threads are mullered, i have a feeling they're the same as other 4x4 sierras so a good scrap yard should see you alright for a tenner a piece i reckon.
if you mean the threads for wheel nuts, these tap out and are 49p each from ford!

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cheers guys got one sorted out now.£45.It bent where the bottom of the shock sits in. bastard potholes.!!!!
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Originally Posted by James
yeah, not sure why you'd want a replacmenet hub unless the threads are mullered, i have a feeling they're the same as other 4x4 sierras so a good scrap yard should see you alright for a tenner a piece i reckon.

best of luck then - the cossie hub is different to an xr4x4 hub or other 4x4 sierra.
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