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Old 13th May 2014, 11:08 PM
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that is different, so the top "control arms" aren't connected to each other then?
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Old 13th May 2014, 11:29 PM
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No and all the wishbone have ball joints on the end where they connect up to the hub also the mounting point for the shocks is on the hub so there will be some more design changes to make for mounting the shocks


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Old 14th May 2014, 12:51 AM
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Nice work
Didn't realise just how different the Mk3 suspension was!
Me neither! where do the damper mount?
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No and all the wishbone have ball joints on the end where they connect up to the hub also the mounting point for the shocks is on the hub so there will be some more design changes to make for mounting the shocks


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Oh! Nice work!
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Old 14th May 2014, 12:56 AM
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Wow that looks like it's going to work really well!

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Old 14th May 2014, 08:15 AM
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it was good fun tring to get it all set up right but i got there in the end
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Nowt like a bit of innovation ....keep it up MM
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Old 14th May 2014, 11:14 AM
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I almost want to build another car straight after this one to try a mk3 back end out!



I said "almost"!!
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Old 14th May 2014, 05:33 PM
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Great bit of fab work mate
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Quick update all was going Well finished all the welding on the chassis cleaned it all up ready to paint then the wife has broke her anckle 2 weeks ago so it's on hold yet again for a while but I will try to sneak into the garage when I can

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