wishbone

  1. CupraElliott

    Wishbone bush webbing. Pictures of wishbone needed

    Does anyone know which way the webbing goes on the wishbone bush? Had a word today with the garage next door about pressing them in and they said they go a certain way (the cut outs in the rubber). Or if anyone has a picture of a wishbone off the subframe I should be able to tell from...
  2. kineticz

    Wishbone angle when lowered

    Just curious whether other owners who've lowered their cars, have noticed the wishbones are at a ~45 degree angle? Is this the sign of lowering too much lol?
  3. Wishbone Front Bolt Snapped

    Today saw the removal of the Mk3's wishbones prior to painting a poly-bushing... all was going well and typically, something had to go wrong... Cracked off the rear bolt, when to crack off the front bolt... steady, steady, SNAP! MotherF*cker [:@][:@][:@]:censored: Snapped just over half...
  4. Banksy 1

    Wishbone bolts

    hi, i brought some wishbones and antiroll bar links today and went to fit them and typical as nothing goes right when working on my own car, the bolts that go into the subframe which is the front one is solid and wont undo at all, cant even get bottles on it as the captive nut is hidden in the...
  5. ecosse1986

    Cupra wishbone bushes

    Hi guys Got my ibiza booked in to get cupra wishbone bushes, At Star Performance dysart got told that 4 wheel alignment needs to be done aswell i assume this needs to be done does anyone notice a difference once cupra wishbone bushes are fitted? Ian
  6. Powerflex Race Wishbone Bushes

    Anyone running the rose-jointed Powerflex wishbone rear bushes. If so, can you comment on them?
  7. Wishbone bolts

    Following on from another thread, I still havent got my '4' wheel alignment done yet... However I had the front left wishbone replaced and have since discovered that the garage has used what look like bog standard silver bolts to attatch the ball joint to wishbone (3 bolts), should these not...
  8. £280 to replace wishbone / arb bushes?

    Just a quick question. Got a quote of £280 today to replace the front rear wishbone bushes and ARB bushes. Price includes parts and labour So can any1 plz tell me if this is a good or bad price? Cheers
  9. Naz

    Wishbone / Poly Bush / ARB - Advice

    hey all, just looking for some advice for Wishbones on my COrdoba 2.0 16v, im looking to change both of mine - i cant recall where i read this but is it true that mk2 Golf has the same wishbones? and will fit on Ibiza/Cordoba without any issues? Are the GOlf mk2 and Ibiza Subframes the same...
  10. Wishbone

    Evening all Will a wishbone from a golf mk4 fit a mk1 leon (except cupra r) Cheers :)
  11. robo999

    front wishbone bushes?? help

    has anyone ever changed the front wishbone rear bush? have got the wishbone off and the old bush out how do i get the new 1 in?? have looked for a guide but cant find one.. so any help would b appreciated thanks
  12. muks11

    Audi TT wishbone bushes part numbers

    Hi guys, My front wishbone bushes need replacing on my 2002 Leon Cupra. I have read most of the threads about using the MK1 Audi TT Roadster (front wishbone) rear bush to replace the pitted bush on the leon. Does anyone know the audi part numbers for TT bushes? Should I replace both...
  13. Ting

    Repair Bill :(

    Hey guys. I had a little accident last night, but to cut a long story short the steering rack has snapped at the wheels, so the wheels move on their own with no way of me controlling which way they face. Had a hell of a job getting the RAC guy to get it back to my house. I was just...
  14. J0N

    Wishbone Bushes.

    I noticed today that my front wishbone rear bushes are starting to crack so will need replacing. While I'm at it I intend to change the front wishbone front bush, the front arb link bush and the bottom ball joints (have I missed anything?). I'm thinking of going for poly, probably Powerflex but...
  15. kidinspace

    Front Wishbone Bushes Help

    I have collected the new bushes and was going to fit them this afternoon, just noticed that the hole isn't in the middle. Are they sided; e.g. RHS and LHS? I've looked on the rubber but none of the markings indicate this. OR... Is it a top on bottom thing? Any help would be great.. .G.
  16. front wishbone bushes

    Hi, i own a 1.2 ibiza mk4 and have been told that my bushes are worn, i've also been told that the cupra bushes will fit, i'm just wondering if anyone can help me. Is it true that they willl be the same fitting on the 1.2 and cupra. I'd rather fit the cupra because apparently they're stronger...
  17. herb2578

    front wishbone bush???

    just wandering can anyone help me? i ordered some bushes of ebay for my lc and the seller has come back to me asking what size the front wishbone bush is 30mm or 45mm i have done a search on here and the net but cant find the info i need so an answer of here would be much appreciated!!!!
  18. steviebhoy

    Change bushes or whole wishbone?

    I was advised today during a service that my front wishbone bush on the drivers side is needing changed, quoted £100 by the dealer. My query is would I be better of just to change the whole wishbone on both sides that way I'll be getting new bushes all round and I can do this myself which...
  19. CraigW

    Wishbone Bush advice.

    When my car was in the garage today getting the power-steering pump, alternator and brakes fixed they noticed that the front bushes are starting to separate etc just with age etc. I know they arent trying to get more money out of me as Ive been using the place for a few years and havent had...
  20. jenk

    Polysport wishbone bushes

    The Ibiza needs golf mk2 items, yeah? Anyone have them fitted? Available form rallydesign and the prices look very tempting. http://www.rallydesign.co.uk/product_info.php?manufacturers_id=51&products_id=5127 Cheers :)
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