Steering rack!? Where to get s/h one?

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Post Tue Oct 31, 2006 5:05 pm

Right, finally found out from the garage that my steering rack is gne. Wheres the best place to get a second hand one and what kind of price should i pay?

The car had a brand new one year ago and its broken already it seems. Grr, the warranty just went o ut not long ago aswel.
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Post Tue Oct 31, 2006 5:27 pm

Put a wanted post up on here
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Post Tue Oct 31, 2006 5:29 pm

Not a bad idea mate. Good thinking. :wink: Cheers.
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Post Tue Oct 31, 2006 5:31 pm

hammoj28 wrote:Right, finally found out from the garage that my steering rack is gne. Wheres the best place to get a second hand one and what kind of price should i pay?

The car had a brand new one year ago and its broken already it seems. Grr, the warranty just went o ut not long ago aswel.

i've got plenty racks available. Ԛ£30 each.

bob.
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Post Tue Oct 31, 2006 5:35 pm

Hmm, that sounds good. How much would it be posted to me? Im up in Aberdeenshire. I will PM you my address if you need?
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Post Tue Oct 31, 2006 5:38 pm

no problem, postage shouldn't be any more than Ԛ£10-Ԛ£12.
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Post Tue Oct 31, 2006 5:38 pm

bobgil67 wrote:
hammoj28 wrote:Right, finally found out from the garage that my steering rack is gne. Wheres the best place to get a second hand one and what kind of price should i pay?

The car had a brand new one year ago and its broken already it seems. Grr, the warranty just went o ut not long ago aswel.

i've got plenty racks available. Ԛ£30 each.

bob.
Bob is the man james- on time and as described with my rack. :cool:

just need to fit it now- suppose you can practice on the touring :wink:
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Post Tue Oct 31, 2006 5:50 pm

Bobgil 67 wrote:
no problem, postage shouldn't be any more than Ԛ£10-Ԛ£12.
That sounds good to me. PM sent.

320touring wrote:
Bob is the man james- on time and as described with my rack.
just need to fit it now- suppose you can practice on the touring
Sounds good neil, whenever you have time i will easy help. :D
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Post Tue Oct 31, 2006 7:26 pm

can be a bitch of a job can be easy. JonB usually has some racks too
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Post Tue Oct 31, 2006 7:45 pm

Hmmmm, not sure if im doing it you see as im not up where my car is much now. Will see what the garage ses to a price to fit it. But yeh i can imagine it being a bugger.
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