young Kev's X M ination

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Re: young Kev's X M ination

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Kev
you are aware the different length bolts are for different model cars/exhaust/manifold systems,
if fitting one too short it will reduce the flexibility of the manifod to down pipe joint, too long the joint will leak,

likewise with the springs
Regards, malcolm.

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Cheers Malcolm. I'll keep an eye on the joint for leaks.

She went in for an MOT at 8:45 this morning and passed :-D She lives!
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red_dwarfers wrote:Cheers Malcolm. I'll keep an eye on the joint for leaks.

She went in for an MOT at 8:45 this morning and passed :-D She lives!
Great news Kev! Well done. Well deserved after all your hard work.
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red_dwarfers wrote:Cheers Malcolm. I'll keep an eye on the joint for leaks.

She went in for an MOT at 8:45 this morning and passed :-D She lives!
Good work sir :)
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Kev, that's absolutely excellent news :-D
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Congratulations Kev!
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Brilliant!
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Those front struts are still bothering me.

I reckon they're a variant of the Toyota type ones: http://planetsoarer.com/nitrogen/nitrogen.htm" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;