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GRAY
30-12-2003, 02:27 PM
ok iv had my pug306 in the garage for 2 day having the torsion bar lowered 2 suit front.but they rang me sayin its 2 seezed and they cant do it.theyve heated it and soaked it in penatraiting oil over night and it still wont budge.any1 got any idea's? before i go get the sledge hammer lol!!

::SmilyBee

Lloydy
30-12-2003, 02:34 PM
tell um to bash shit into it and if need be replace the bars with new ones

GRAY
31-12-2003, 04:28 AM
to late now iv got it home and he thinks he knows best lol.ill get it done some day wana have a go lloydy? ill pay u £50 if u do it?

tw@
31-12-2003, 07:22 PM
if its seased and theyve heated it up uve got more chance of wazzing the pope than getting the buggers out. Go 2 the breakers and get a later back axle that the splines will b free on.

wez
31-12-2003, 07:24 PM
which garage did u take it to ?

GRAY
01-01-2004, 04:01 AM
K&G accident repair centre in bridgetown.

how much roughly would a new back axel cost?

tw@
01-01-2004, 04:38 PM
u can get a nearly new back axle for about £70

try daz green by gerards in bridgetown dg autos i think its called. i know a few people hes done torsion bars for.

wez
01-01-2004, 04:55 PM
Originally posted by turbo pug
K&G accident repair centre in bridgetown.

how much roughly would a new back axel cost?

try liontech where we originally said, mine was seized up too - but they managed to still do it.

Loui
01-01-2004, 10:51 PM
Originally posted by wez
try liontech where we originally said, mine was seized up too - but they managed to still do it.

The lads down at lionetch are damn good, Tony down there built the engine in my mates XR3i, went like a rocket for a 3i. Till some nob in a Vectra wrote it off and him nearly::FAngry::

GRAY
02-01-2004, 04:02 AM
ok tomoz wen i get up im gona try lion tech see how much and wen they can fit me in.if not im goin for a new rear axel :(

any1 got the number for lion tech plz? :D

wez
02-01-2004, 01:00 PM
Liontech Peugeot & Citroen
Unit Mb1, Primrose Avenue
Wolverhampton West Midlands
WV10 8AW

Tel: 01902 398766