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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 04:41 PM
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hi guys my mk2 mondeo 1.8 td just passed its mot (yay) but i had an advisor o/s/r suspension arm kinked now ive tried to find one on ebay but nothing coming up under suspension arm would this part be called anything else and are they easy to change any help would be great
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 04:51 PM
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was it front or back, i am guessing he means the wishbone ???
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 04:55 PM
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on my advisor it says o/s/r suspension arm kinked
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 04:59 PM
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on the back of them they are straight u shaped bars, i had one that they were bent on and replaced it, probably someone jacked the car up using it, will have a look for you mate, just try mondeo suspension on fleabay or go to your motor factors and ask them though
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 05:03 PM
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cheers budy will take a look
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 05:05 PM
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had a look mate its called a rear suspension axle bar
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 05:10 PM
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cheers budy will go on the hunt for one easy to fit ????? or not
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 05:12 PM
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peice of cake mate couple of bolts all depends how long they been on there, just dont jack the car up on the old one ha ha
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 05:16 PM
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brilliant mate thanks for the help
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Old Jan 6, 2009 | 06:52 PM
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If they have bushes in then generally are available pattern.
Focus/MOndeo part in Norwich Norfolk are a good source of info on these things and they break all the time, 01603 866999.
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