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Re: Wishbones
« Reply #15 on: 09 May 2017, 17:59:05 »

Albsiemers strikes again.  ::).................................List price £19.90 + vat each. I was charged £16.95 + vat each. So approx. £41 for the pair. :y
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Re: Wishbones
« Reply #16 on: 09 May 2017, 19:21:24 »

Thanks for the advice, she's only had rear springs and front drop links in 17 years and the ride is a bit crash over speed bumps theses days so I think the bushes are worn
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Re: Wishbones
« Reply #17 on: 09 May 2017, 19:23:10 »

Shocks as likely.
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Re: Wishbones
« Reply #18 on: 11 May 2017, 17:16:52 »

Retail, just helps if I can plan the job
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Re: Wishbones
« Reply #19 on: 11 May 2017, 18:06:03 »

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Re: Wishbones
« Reply #20 on: 11 May 2017, 18:25:52 »

Shocks as likely.


Front springs too. Replacing mine made a huge improvement to the ride, as the springs are what 'absorb' the bumps.
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Re: Wishbones
« Reply #21 on: 11 May 2017, 19:38:11 »

I've just bought wishbones from ATP for £46  :o.
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Re: Wishbones
« Reply #22 on: 11 May 2017, 21:29:22 »

My ATP 'bones lasted bloody ages. And the drop links n track rods are still going strong. They 'look' rusty as fek  ;D but no play anywhere. Currently got QH 'bones on. Over a year old and no issues so far.
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Re: Wishbones
« Reply #23 on: 13 May 2017, 07:49:40 »

Funny thing is it seems to be ratteling on the rh front and not the left.
Makes me wonder if it's a spring but it feels lower
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Re: Wishbones
« Reply #24 on: 13 May 2017, 22:38:20 »

I've had a chance to look under the old girl today, the front bush on the rh wishbone is almost popping out under full lock, seems to have been getting worse since I moved to an area full of speed humps
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