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  1. mikeyw85

    SRS light on after wheel swap.

    I put a retrimmed wheel on that I got from Royal steering wheels, and it's great. Alcantara sides and patterned leather top and bottom. In swapping over I had an issue with one of the torx screws, basically shredded it, but got it out with an extractor. During this time I had the airbag...
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    Bad drive shaft or bearing?

    Whilst changing my brakes, my mechanic noticed play in the drivers side front wheel. With the ax jacked up it could wobble slightly. We fit a new bearing and the wobble has gone away. A few days later the car developed a slight scratchy grinding noise, generated by something spinning. A bit...
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    Can't get tack rod end off

    In a bit of a predicament. Putting coilovers on, track rod end would not budge from within the old strut, so I essentially has to saw it off where the bushing is. Then the real problem started because I couldn't get the track rod end off the rod its screwed onto. I don't have a heat gun, but do...
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    Car feels a bit erratic under acceleration

    This is a little hard to explain, but essentially under hard acceleration (high revs) the car seems to be a bit darty, like its pulling in different directions slightly. Like it's a bit of a fight to keep it totally straight. It's not alarming, but i'm not sure if its normal. I can't really...
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