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  1. andreww

    Fitting strut brace - longer bolts?

    I have just been down to B&Q to see if they have any M8x35mm hex head bolts, they only do 25mm or 50mm+ Would it cause a problem using bolts just over 20mm longer than standard? Thanks!
  2. TheBigGM

    Leon Cupra R Strut Brace fit 1.9tdi 130

    Hi Guys, 1st post! I recently bought myself a mk1 leon 1.9tdi 130 (because a vet went into the back of my focus and wrote it off!) I'm just wondering would a Cupra R strut brace fit my model as I can't see any strut bolts to fit it on with. My mate who owns a Skoda Fabia vRS has installed...
  3. SeanyK

    SEAT Sport suspension kit + Strut Brace fitted - results...

    Hey folks, Last Saturday I had a Seat sport suspension kit fitted (and aligned on the Monday). Only real chance of a good drive was last night, and it has made a MASSIVE difference! Transformed the car's handling completely, it seemed to really grip the corners a lot tighter and the...
  4. twig

    rear strut brace without lowering

    quick question - what's people's general opinion on adding a rear strut brace without any suspension upgrades such as lowering, coilovers, etc? Will it do much to improve the handling; particularly understeer? Also, does installing one involve drilling and lowering the suspension out etc? Cheers
  5. Spud_G40

    Strut brace help

    Hey guys, been looking on strutbracer website at strut braces surprisingly enough, just wondered for my MK3 cupra what ones I need to get, I already have the seatsport front upper, but I want a Steel rear and steel front lower, Is it Mk2 Ibiza ones I go for or MK2 golf? Just to be sure. Cheers
  6. Audi S3 Lower strut brace

    As title has anyone got one fitted can these be fitted like they can on the Leon
  7. Strut Brace, functional or just show?

    hi everyone, im new to the site and id like to say its nice to see a group of people dedicated to an awsome brand of automotive amazment. my question is, is the Seat own brand, momo strut brace for the mk4 just for show or does it have any impact on the handling of the car? im thinking if...
  8. Removing front strut brace

    Dumb question. Need to remove my seat sport strut brace to change air filter - is it just a job of removing the bolts? Anything I should be aware of?
  9. kineticz

    How to fit front upper strut brace?

    Hey, Wondering how to fit the upper front strut? On the tops of my struts there are no holes to bolt the brace into on either side :confused: This for example...
  10. MargheD

    Help for Strut Brace fitting please!

    Hi, I'm trying to change my old Omp strut brace with a new Seat Sport one and I was wondering if anybody can tell me what kind of tool you have used to unscrew the bolts. I'm having a hard time because of the lack of room to move around and fit tools in there! Can you please give me some advice...
  11. Strut Brace ...what one

    What one do i get is it an S3 one i need or are there others? do i need to dril holes or is it just straight bolt on this one http://www.independent-inventory.com/shop/product_info.php?products_id=2939 or this one...
  12. Strut Brace & Fitting LCR

    Can you get one of these from Seat direct. they do one for the ibiza mk4 direct and its only like £60. just wondered if it was available for the lcr. how easy are they too fit.
  13. artemis_1991

    MK2 Golf Front Lower Strut Brace 1.4 OWNERS!

    Does anyone know if this will fit a 1.4s, i know they fit cupra's but the cat on the 1.4 looks like it would foul the brace between the wishbones. Done a search and can't really find anything. Cheers.
  14. strut brace any good?

    thinking of getting a strut brace for my tdi fr, has anyone got one fitted to this vehicle? and what can i be looking at gaining if anything from this fitted? cheers.
  15. Dan1.6

    strut brace angles

    now i have search and yes this is another strut brace question now could anyone give me the angle of the bends or doesnt this matter to much? and what is the distance from the back of the bends to the struts? thanks very much Dan
  16. front lower strut brace

    anyone fitted this and is this any good once fitted
  17. lofer

    S3 Strut brace fitting advice needed!

    Hi I just wondered if the people that have done this, have any pictures of how much material they have removed from the brace for it to clear the bonnet lifter and to help with positioning. I would especially like some pictures from people with jabba sport induction kits, just to see what...
  18. CupraOl

    Seat Sport Strut Brace

    In your opinion/experience, does it actually do anything (other than look nice)? I've done a search and seen various opinions either way - will be interesting to hear what people have to say. Thanks
  19. slim20vt

    Strut brace query

    hi people seen some strut braces on ebay for the lcr,only prob is i dont understand how they fix to the struts as my lcr has no bolts......holes!!!do i have to drill holes in top of suspesion struts?or can i not see the wood* for trees?????????????????????someone shed some light please:think:
  20. Smee

    Cupra Brake Discs and Forge Strut Brace

    2 quick questions the Cupra Brake Discs.. what size are they and where is the cheapest to get a set. i have heard along time ago try audi TT but i cant remember the sizes also the Forge Strut Brace does this rest on the airfilter cover like it did on the Seat Sport One Thanks Lee
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