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Omega Help Area => Omega General Help => Topic started by: charlieboy on 16 August 2015, 19:59:10

Title: 02 Omega 2.6 petrol auto
Post by: charlieboy on 16 August 2015, 19:59:10
The above passed its MOT O.K., but the mechanic made some observations, namely:-Front brake pipes corroding,Rear suspension craddlearm bushes seperating, N/sf chassis heavily corroded near subframe front mounting, one or two other remarks, are these conditions worrying and/or can these be corrected..... any advice would be welcome, thanks charlieboy....
Title: Re: 02 Omega 2.6 petrol auto
Post by: EMD on 16 August 2015, 23:20:15
The above passed its MOT O.K., but the mechanic made some observations, namely:-Front brake pipes corroding,Rear suspension craddlearm bushes seperating, N/sf chassis heavily corroded near subframe front mounting, one or two other remarks, are these conditions worrying and/or can these be corrected..... any advice would be welcome, thanks charlieboy....

Mite just need wire brushed down and undersealed , the rest is easily sorted too .. Someone on here mite be able to help you sort the issues pretty easily  :y
Title: Re: 02 Omega 2.6 petrol auto
Post by: TheBoy on 17 August 2015, 18:15:18
Need to act quick, as that sort of rust will spread like anything. Likely just needs a bit of welding, then re-protecting.

Brake pipes will need replacement.