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Old 06-06-2017, 08:46 AM   #429
geraintthomas
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Originally Posted by TrumpyAl View Post
Brilliant. I'm glad to hear that.
You and me both.

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It's one of the first things i do when i buy a car and it always amazes me on 2 fronts, how far they are out and the difference after. Turns a good car into a great car, especially something like a Boxster.
Absolutely. It's hands down the best money I've spent on the car.

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You have two more wrench than I have, lucky. Things are so much different here, don't need a torque wrench at all, for the car anyway. Authorities/insurers scrutinize your vehicle repairs when accident occur so everything has to be done at the dealer (period), genuine this and that. Brutal stuff I tell ya :/

Indy here are good for old oil and pink flushes, windshield fluid refill and paint cleaning/detailing. Can't "legally" torque anything on privately own cars anymore. Funny stuff lolll

Keep the thread's pics coming, tc bud
Christ that sounds horrendous. Where are you? They're a lot more relaxed in the UK.

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Maybe an idea to check the track arm on the other side especially if both are of the same vintage and if both were replaced by the same previous owner/mechanic?
That's what I'm thinking, I wonder if the other side has been over torqued too...

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glad you and the car is ok man, some scary stuff there.
Cheers dude, was pretty hairy!
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