SEAN_P_
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Registered: 30th Nov 09
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As above
Has anyone replaced a front lower crossmember before ?
basicly mines not safe anymore
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Jed D
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Registered: 15th Mar 11
Location: Durham
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dunno who's done mine... (before i got it) but its had some serious welding and undersealed
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kev
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That's why you buy strengthening kit Sean Pubes So it doesn't snap anytime soon again
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SEAN_P_
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Its rotten
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kev
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quote: Originally posted by SEAN_P_
Its rotten
Ai when you fit your "brand new" one.... Weld a strenthening kit in drrrrr
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Alex_Rally
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Registered: 6th Sep 09
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ive got a strengthening kit that helps
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Jed D
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cant be too hard to make that kit is it?
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SEAN_P_
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A could.make one mesel.at work.but.ad rather pay 20 quid than grind away at a big sheet lol
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Alex_Rally
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do u want mine then dude ?? cheap
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Alex_Rally
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whats the rest of the shell like sean ?? if thats rotten whats the underside like ? is it worth doing ?
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Mieran
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Is it not worth saving rather than replacing whole panel?
Like chop out the bits of rust and plate them?
If the area where the 3 tie bar brackets go are still solid then there is a chance
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SEAN_P_
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Lets just say someone jacked it up.from there so.its.knackerd
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Liam-Wilko
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mite it not be a better idear to get a solid corsa and then do a hart transplant from the one ya got to a more solid one?
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SEAN_P_
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Not really like because i will have to buy the other car take the engine out take the engine back out of mine which i have just put in the other day and swap all the bits over
the crossmember was only 37 quid new and 60 quid to get it fitted to save me the hassle
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Jed D
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thats alrite that sean. where's that at like? i wanna get a new slam panel fitted at some point in the near future
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Kerni
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quote: Originally posted by SEAN_P_
Lets just say someone jacked it up.from there so.its.knackerd
hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm.....................................
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