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Title: Anyone done Focus lower wishbone?
Post by: jayjay29 on 07 January 2010, 18:54:28

Having a Bugger of a time getting one bolt out any advice greatly appreciated.
Thanks
Jay

Title: Re: Anyone done Focus lower wishbone?
Post by: davethediver on 07 January 2010, 19:04:17

Plusgas and a bigger hammer  ;D :y

Title: Re: Anyone done Focus lower wishbone?
Post by: Lazydocker on 07 January 2010, 19:39:22

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Having a Bugger of a time getting one bolt out any advice greatly appreciated.
Thanks
Jay

Nearside wishbone by any chance? :-? :-?

IIRCC you need to undo the gearbox mounts and lift it a touch ;) ;)

[edit]Possibly even remove the mount :-/ :-/ :-/[/edit]

Oh the joys of FWD cars ;D ;D ;D

Title: Re: Anyone done Focus lower wishbone?
Post by: jayjay29 on 07 January 2010, 22:06:00

Hi,
Howd you know the nearside lol one of the lads at work skidded on ice into the kerb today and i was asked kif i could sort it the wheel was pushed back and rubbing on the wheel arch. Upon inspection i can only see it being a bent wishbone. So i will finish replaceing it tommorow.
Thanks for the gas tip its gone in the tool box tonight for the morning.

Cheers Jay

Title: Re: Anyone done Focus lower wishbone?
Post by: Lazydocker on 07 January 2010, 23:23:01

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Hi,
Howd you know the nearside lol one of the lads at work skidded on ice into the kerb today and i was asked kif i could sort it the wheel was pushed back and rubbing on the wheel arch. Upon inspection i can only see it being a bent wishbone. So i will finish replaceing it tommorow.
Thanks for the gas tip its gone in the tool box tonight for the morning.

Cheers Jay

Because I used to earn my money on the spanners and know the N/S ones on most Fords are real pigs :y :y