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Thread: Upgraded and Improved Front Suspension

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    Tweedledumber DCUK Martin's Avatar
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    Quote Originally Posted by Martyn View Post
    Tie rods are from a Hillman imp.
    Slighty shorter.
    Rods or rod ends?
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    Owner since 2007 Farrar's Avatar
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    Is it just me, or does it look like mounting the ARB bushings backwards has caused them to split?
    3.0L, automatic, carbureted

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    Tweedledumber DCUK Martin's Avatar
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    Which image?
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    Owner since 2007 Farrar's Avatar
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    Quote Originally Posted by DCUK Martin View Post
    Which image?
    These two:

    http://sphotos.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-...47237322_n.jpg
    http://sphotos.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-...08450166_n.jpg

    It looks to me like they have cracked through.
    3.0L, automatic, carbureted

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    Tweedledumber DCUK Martin's Avatar
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    That's the split line where they're meant to fold for install
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    Owner since 2007 Farrar's Avatar
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    Quote Originally Posted by DCUK Martin View Post
    That's the split line where they're meant to fold for install
    Oh! OK, thanks. It looked kind of ragged so I assumed that they were split from use. (Obviously I haven't replaced mine yet.....)
    3.0L, automatic, carbureted

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    Tweedledumber DCUK Martin's Avatar
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    I recommend the kit from DMCNW
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    Quote Originally Posted by DCUK Martin View Post
    I recommend the kit from DMCNW
    Martin, can you post a link to that kit please? I went to the site and was confused., I didn't want to order the wrong thing.. Thanks!
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    Tweedledumber DCUK Martin's Avatar
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