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Old May 31, 2005 | 06:23 PM
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(front drivers side) does anybody know the procedure it's a long time since i've done one and it was't on a scooby and my memory ain't what it used to be.
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Old Jun 1, 2005 | 10:06 AM
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Originally Posted by farmerwrx
(front drivers side) does anybody know the procedure it's a long time since i've done one and it was't on a scooby and my memory ain't what it used to be.
thanks
remove wheel , remove hub nut , remove split pin and nut at bottom of strut ,split bottom ball joint, pull whishbone away to free strut, knock out the drift pin to the inner cv joint to remove shaft.
reverse order for refitting, easy peasy
iirc
what you replacing with , 2nd hand , recon , or new?

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Old Jun 1, 2005 | 10:09 AM
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I also removed the track rod end, just gave a bit more movement to play with.
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Old Jun 1, 2005 | 01:21 PM
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thanks just done the job easier than i thought it would be put 2 new disc's on to
ps saved myself £320 getting the stuff from grade a and fitting it myself

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glad it was smooth , did it solve your problem? was it 2nd hand shafts from grade a?
did you remember to fold down the little tab on the hub nut??
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glad it was smooth , did it solve your problem? was it 2nd hand shafts from grade a?
did you remember to fold down the little tab on the hub nut??

it was smooth and solved the prob it was a second hand one and tab was folded
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