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Old 17th February 2013, 09:40 AM
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Originally Posted by PorkChop View Post
The uprights shouldn't needed reaming - I thought BMW 5 series ends had the correct taper for MX5 uprights?
I opted to ream the uprights as I couldn't find the BMW version. The reamer tool was £4.10 from Axminster and I knew I would be able to do it this way.

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Originally Posted by SSC MX5 Build
A change in threaded insert is required to M14 x 1.5mm thread to accommodate a change in
drag link to a 3 series BMW insert, Motaquip part number – PVTR325.
Even using the part number on the Motaquip website turned up nothing, in fact a Google search for that part number only found the build manual.

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