joints

OK, as many will know, the inlet/boost pipe fittings used on the VAG TDIs are prone to popping apart. If the two small retaining lugs on the end of the pipe get worn or damaged, it's often a downhill slope - once it's happened, it's quite likely to happen again. Each time the joint comes apart...

I searched google there reading up on the best way to seal the joints of an exhaust , and read that when doing so on a stainless steel exhaust its best to use silicone sealent , rather than exhaust paste as the paste does not take to the stainless steel very well ? Anyone ever heard of this ?

Right, I know there's inner and outer ones. Can anyone show me (with pictures? :redface:) what they each do - inner ones give suspension movement up-and-down, outer ones give movement side-to-side too? Also: If I put the Arosa on full lock and move a little, he goes clunk.....is that likely...

Gotta replace the ball join on the o/s, i know its not a massive job, but is there anything i could replace etc.. while i'm at it? Thanks.

lo guys, long time no see:) Q. Are the outer CV joints on the Ibiza Cupra (AYP) usually done by SEAT as a outer CV change only, or is it a complete driveshaft and inner change as per most other car manufacturers. ta DJ

Hello All, Decided to change my ball joints and possibly my wishbone bushes! The car has only done 45k but I have a dodgy clonking knocking sounds that occurs when steering either stationary or moving slowly fowards and in reverse!! How hard is it to change these can anyone give me a brief...

Well I've been told I need my steering arms, ball joints and top mounts replaced and they might as well change the wishbone at the same time...:cry: bye bye £350 :(

Right both hubs are off the cordy now :funk: On to the next problem :help: How do you change the outer CV joints? :( Haynes doesn't tell you much, do I have to take the whole driveshaft out to do it? I need to get the current CV joints off and fit my VR6 ones. The driveshafts are...

Just fitted 2 new goodyear eagle f1s :happy: and new pads to my car today all i can say is the tyres are great and look great.When it came to putting my wheels back on i noticed that there was a bit of play in the nsf bottom ball joint, the car has only done 14000 miles just wanted to know if...

where can i get the outer CV joints for the leon cupra R, are they the same as the S3?