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james
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Joined: 30 Jan 2006
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Mon Sep 18, 2006 3:23 am |
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are track rod ends for the renault 19 16v specific for the 16v or will any track rod end fit as long as its for a renault 19.
cheers
GSF told me it was renault only but i dont beleive it
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james
Level 8 User
Joined: 30 Jan 2006
Posts: 270
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Mon Sep 18, 2006 6:14 am |
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well i have got the correct track rod end. started to take the old one off, undid the locking nut separated the ball joint from the hub
but now cant unscrew it from the tie rod.
its stuck solid.
i have been soaking it in wd40
any advice? please help |
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Chris H
Forum Moderator
Joined: 02 Mar 2004
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Mon Sep 18, 2006 8:34 am |
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put it back in the hub, then undo the locknut (22mm) then a 16mm spanner on the track arm, use a blowtorch to heat it up a bit. |
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james
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Joined: 30 Jan 2006
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Mon Sep 18, 2006 8:37 am |
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the lock nut is off. cant budge it so gonna take it to the mechanic i use to apply a bit of heat to it to get it loose then he can fit the track rod end whilst hes there.
other than that the cars great lol oh and the tracking is out she a beast |
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