Wrong Subframe Torque Settings - BOLTS OUT!

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Royalratch
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Wed Apr 07, 2010 11:06 pm

When the last bolt fell and then the rest fell out and the subframe lurched down a few inches, all I could think about was that I'd set myself back a week.

Thankfully I used new bolts and copper slipped them so it was all butter...
Last edited by Royalratch on Wed Apr 07, 2010 11:34 pm, edited 1 time in total.
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Thu Apr 08, 2010 12:08 am

Your such a drama queen, I knew they would drop out :)
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Thu Apr 08, 2010 7:00 am

Fair play for sorting it Ratch. Nice to know your,e not all torque.

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