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droplinks

Jimchap200
Junior Member
16
20-02-2021, 11:56 AM
#1
has anyone ever replaced the front end droplinks on there IS? have tried to find a walkthrough guide but am not having much luck, trying to rule out knocks n noises!

cheers
Jimchap200
20-02-2021, 11:56 AM #1

has anyone ever replaced the front end droplinks on there IS? have tried to find a walkthrough guide but am not having much luck, trying to rule out knocks n noises!

cheers

Sparkystav
Administrator
14,683
20-02-2021, 12:03 PM
#2
Theyre pressty simple to change in theory, spanner round the nut, allen key in the end to hold the thread still and undo, however most are seized and so will need cutting off with a hacksaw or grinder.

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Sparkystav
20-02-2021, 12:03 PM #2

Theyre pressty simple to change in theory, spanner round the nut, allen key in the end to hold the thread still and undo, however most are seized and so will need cutting off with a hacksaw or grinder.


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Jimchap200
Junior Member
16
20-02-2021, 12:14 PM
#3
Thanks mate.done the ball joints myself so i think il brave it. closest i got was a walkthrough on a honda lol. At one point he wedged under the hub and dropped the jack down apparantly releasing the links for replacement. make any sense to you?
Jimchap200
20-02-2021, 12:14 PM #3

Thanks mate.done the ball joints myself so i think il brave it. closest i got was a walkthrough on a honda lol. At one point he wedged under the hub and dropped the jack down apparantly releasing the links for replacement. make any sense to you?

Jimchap200
Junior Member
16
23-02-2021, 06:18 PM
#4
well that was fun. 13yearold seized droplink nuts and bolts. solved me cracking sounds though so happy days. big up lew_e_d for the yard n hands. next issue thankyou!
Jimchap200
23-02-2021, 06:18 PM #4

well that was fun. 13yearold seized droplink nuts and bolts. solved me cracking sounds though so happy days. big up lew_e_d for the yard n hands. next issue thankyou!

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