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mjw_2k2
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Registered: 18th Sep 03
Location: Anglesey, North Wales
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12th Apr 05 at 20:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

took my car 2 garage 2day 2 get it lowered and 2 hours later when i went back they hadnt done it and told me the problem they had was on the front, they couldnt undo the top bolt bit cos they said it was rusty and didnt want to turn it too hard in case they broke the thread? lol ok so how do i get the bolt off?

i was looking in tutorial section found this pic -



is that a corsa? my bolt bit is differant how do i open it?
Dave A
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12th Apr 05 at 21:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

hows it different?
mjw_2k2
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12th Apr 05 at 21:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

mines standard suspension with like a round bit on top not as in pic
Dave A
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12th Apr 05 at 21:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

has the top bit got a flat edge on it?
Mistamist
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12th Apr 05 at 21:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

thats my suspension, yeah its a corsa, but i have already lowered the car, on std suspension there is a hexagonal end on the damper piston, get them to clamp the spring and buzz the nut off, introduce them to something called WD40 they should know what to do,

are you re using the std dampers?
mjw_2k2
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12th Apr 05 at 21:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

dunno? it could be like a allen key? any one else know what its like on standard cos it isnt whats in ^ pic
mjw_2k2
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12th Apr 05 at 21:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

ye cheers mate what u mean buzz it off?
Mistamist
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12th Apr 05 at 21:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

use a pneumatic tool to get it off, if its std suspension then it wont have an alan key bit. dont have a pic of a std one. soz
ainsley_brader
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12th Apr 05 at 21:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

use a different garage!

 
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