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Rear Axle....Problem?
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Post Post subject: Rear Axle....Problem?
Posted: Tue Mar 09, 2010 07:18 PM
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Right,
bearings have gone in my rear beam =
Neg camber

all i want to know is:
How long before it starts getting dangerous?

Cos atm = No money

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Posted: Tue Mar 09, 2010 10:23 PM
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I drove around for 8 months with mine gone ...

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Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 05:15 PM
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I would say it is dangerous, and you'll only get as far as your next MOT with them in that condition.


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Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 09:32 PM
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Gonna refurb the bearings when i get paid,
F**** SAKE!!


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Posted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 10:27 PM
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Just make sure to inspect it thoroughly when you take the trailing arms off, make sure the beam isn't worn/pitted/corroded.

If it is, you'll need a new beam as well.


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