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      10-28-2013, 09:36 PM   #40
robc1976
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Originally Posted by maupineda View Post
thanks to robc1976. I just installed mine but they are quite challenging, Particularly the wishbone, what a bitch, it is as if the M3 subframe is different as the arms just dont go in, I had to bend the frame ends and file it down, glad it is aluminum or it would have taken forever, even so it took me 7 hours to complete the job although I changed the tie rods as well.
someone over tighten them....this causes a bit impression and caused burrs. All you need to do is file and use anti-seize and it will slide in. I highly suggest not bending the frame like that...could cause vibration if arm does not dub in correctly.
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