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righty ho, as my car is rather low like many others, my handling/geometry is somewhat out, and having had a look underneath and a ponder, im thinking that i need go to get my wishbones back down parallel..im thinking longer ball joints maybe? ball joint extenders? is there such a thing...

iv fitted new coilovers to my car lovely not to bad to fit but now iv got a problem on the front passenger side the hub fell therefore the drive shart come out of hub end so i pulled the rubber seal(cv i think its called) back and went to push it back in when i noticed a little ball covered in...

Hi tried to change my springs the other day but we got stumped by the ball joint on the steering arm. When trying to undo the 19mm nut underneath the bolt just spins and we couldnt get it off. There is a 6mm allen key at the end of the bolt but the nut is so tight that this just rounds when...

hi folks, i need your help, i have a mk1 Leon cupra turbo. it was running fine a few weeks ago, i went to start it and it will start but stops immediately after 1 to 2 seconds, the immobilizer is working OK. i have had a VAG comp on it and it seems to point to a dash board failure? i have been...

Well folks, its my Ibiza third birthday in 3 weeks time and in 3 weeks time it will be three continual years trying to get seat to fix the wind noise coming form my drivers side door. Heres whats been done so far. Inner window seal out window seal wing mirror replaced. wing mirror...

hi people any advice or pics on how 2 change a ball joint on gti ive been told its very easy but ive never done 1 thanks guys

hi guys as the title really, falied mot on cv boot(which ive replaced myself), looked at the ball joint also but struggled like hell, also ran outta light! what im after is some tips on how to replace the lower suspension arm balljoint, ive had a go but to no avail. basically i popped the...

my cars in for a service, and i've been told that a ball joint is leaking grease. i'm guessing they will need to replace the ball joint, anyone know how much a ball joint will cost to replace myself? its driver side one. thanks

Gotta replace the ball join on the o/s, i know its not a massive job, but is there anything i could replace etc.. while i'm at it? Thanks.

wheres the best place to get a price for a ball joint or how much are they .ive got an 03 lcr

Evening all, Had a bit of a scare on the way in to work this morning! Basically, I'd noticed a knocking when braking/accelerating the previous day and was going to get the car booked in today, however the car obviously wasn't happy with that and decided to let me know it needed attention...

boooorrreddd at home.... would it be possible to fit this onto a cupra??:blink: just for a bit of fun:whistle:

brought a seat not to long ago, ive got a dragon chip on it and its not really working as the coil light keeps coming on, after a while. What i dont get is once its connected why do the revs drop and rise every time not madly but then u get some smoke coming out. I think it does this tell...

Hello All, Decided to change my ball joints and possibly my wishbone bushes! The car has only done 45k but I have a dodgy clonking knocking sounds that occurs when steering either stationary or moving slowly fowards and in reverse!! How hard is it to change these can anyone give me a brief...

Well I've been told I need my steering arms, ball joints and top mounts replaced and they might as well change the wishbone at the same time...:cry: bye bye £350 :(

Can anyone tell me if a new bottom ball joint comes supplied with a bracket and 3 bolts? Reason for asking is that I've removed my suspension arms to get them rebushed (powerflex). I decide it was easiest to undo the 3 bolts on each arm that hold the balljoint, leaving the joint still...

Just fitted 2 new goodyear eagle f1s :happy: and new pads to my car today all i can say is the tyres are great and look great.When it came to putting my wheels back on i noticed that there was a bit of play in the nsf bottom ball joint, the car has only done 14000 miles just wanted to know if...

I went to tax my car this time last week (2nd May) and handed over my documents to be told i needed an MOT. I had it in my head the car was registered 02/07/03 but instead it was 02/05/03:censored: so obviously she never gave me the car tax. It has risen from £90.75 to £104.50 aswell:censored...

Just hoping for some ideas, basically, my car went for its first MOT this week, failed on the near side bottom ball joint only, the garage (non Seat, local garage) ordered a replacement joint from SEAT, all fitted went to pick it up today. As soon as I drove off, it didn't feel right, first...