What track rods?

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Post Sun Nov 25, 2012 7:45 pm

Looking to get some new track rod ends for my e30. Already had new tie rods this year so the track rods will have to be e30 not e36. Just wondering what ones people get?
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Post Sun Nov 25, 2012 9:34 pm

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Post Sun Nov 25, 2012 11:44 pm

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Post Mon Nov 26, 2012 10:33 am

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Post Mon Nov 26, 2012 10:56 am

I know someone that supply's these to zoners winkeye
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Post Mon Nov 26, 2012 10:59 am

Cool, how much for both sides?
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Post Mon Nov 26, 2012 11:10 am

£28.80 inc vat and delivery to mainland UK adress mate
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Post Tue Nov 27, 2012 10:46 pm

That for both sides? Yeah I'm definitely interested, have a z3 rack waiting in my living room ha. Who is it or do I sort it through you?
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Post Wed Nov 28, 2012 1:56 pm

Whilst you're at it, best swap the inner joints as well.

All told it wasn't much more than £60 if i remember, but did tighten up the whole front end and make it easy for setting.
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Post Wed Nov 28, 2012 2:07 pm

joeseth wrote:That for both sides? Yeah I'm definitely interested, have a z3 rack waiting in my living room ha. Who is it or do I sort it through you?
Yep that was for both sides inc vat and delivery. If you want the complete Tie rod assy's (inner rod & outer end) they are £25.95 each excl Vat in Lemforder - availble from stock.

If you would like to order please contact me on the email or phone number in my sig :cool:
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Post Wed Nov 28, 2012 8:48 pm

Inner joints were done at last mot so should be fine still.
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