strut

  1. danieltm

    make my own strut brace.

    Hi all!! Im thinking of making my own strut brace? I work as a stainless steel tig welder so we got loads of stuff for making things like this. I have been looking at a few different designs but not sure what would be best? I cant imagin it would make too much difference really. Im thinking...
  2. seat sport strut brace

    fitted my strut brace yesterday and everytime i start my car the engine hits against the strut brace. any1 else had this problem. It fits perfectly definatley the right 1 for the car just making a clunking noise on engine start any help please!!!!!!!
  3. Hudds

    Strut Brace

    Do Seat do a strut brace for the Leon, if so does anybody know the part number, and cost by any chance? Thanks Matthew
  4. ChrisJ

    How easy is it to fit a lower strut brace to my LC yourself??

    Has anybody fitted a front lower strut brase? If so how long does it take and how difficult is it to do?? Any thoughts much appreciated, Thanks :seatgod:
  5. Tall-Paul

    Finally got my SS strut brace to fit!

    Got my second strut brace from seat yesterday as the first 1 wudnt fit, they said it was exactly the same and they did look pretty similar:confused: but they weren't cos this 1 fitted fine. Now the car feels alot tighter at the front (along with my coilovers) but it understeers like a biatch in...
  6. air121005

    strut brace fitting, quick question!

    i've fitted strut braces to a couple of different makes of car and all of them have had strut top mounts with studs, which obviously go through the holes in the strut towers in the engine bay and a fixed with a nut etc. having got strut braces on order for my tdi, i've been having a look...
  7. Tall-Paul

    Cant fit my strut brace

    Got a ss strut brace this mornin n ried to fit it today but its slightly twisted n the holes are about 10mm out of line. so ive ordered another but not confident that this 1 will be any better, has any1 else had trouble with theirs? cheers
  8. Which strut brace? (newbie)

    Hi Been browsing this site for the last few weeks but finally signed up today! Picked my Ibiza up on Friday ('05 FR TDI) and got a really good deal. Loving it so far, so much better than my old slightly modded 110 Mk4 Golf. I've even got a little bit of my saved money left over so I would...
  9. ChrisJ

    Can i get a strut brase from my seat dealer??

    I have heard you can get a strut brase for around £45.00 from your local seat dealer:shrug: cant beleive this is true:wtf:
  10. dash

    right torque for front strut brace

    I have just been told that the right torque for the tightening of the front strut brace is 20 ...but not sure if its 20 Nm or20 lb :doh: Can anyone confirmed that ;) there should be a little leaflet with the strut brace which I cant find :cry:
  11. dash

    strut brace studs

    while I was fitting my strut brace yesterday, one of the 3 studs in the engine bay where the strud brace is mounted on has snapped:censored: not tightening anymore just turning on itself! It was rusty...can it be rethreaded or can something be done? Should I take it to dealer...could be an...
  12. rear strut brace interest?

    ive been able to get forge to make a mk4 rear strut brace, will be similar to the ones some people have already got from a previouse GB, im not sure on price yet will probably depend on numbers but i know there are lots out there that want one of these, if we get numbers fast they should have...
  13. dex130

    Strut brace

    Hi, Was just wondering would a strut brace benefit a car that isn lowered. I understand about suspension turret flex so i guess the real question is how much do they flex when not lowered. Cheers Guys
  14. kennyrodgers84

    strut brace

    will this fit my car??2005 lcr. the one for the a3 20v turbo <2003 http://www.strutbracer.co.uk/tables/audi.htm#A3
  15. widdowd

    Strut Bolts... MK3 Cupra

    Tried to take my strut brace off today but can't get one of the six bolts out....it just spins as if the threads have gone on the bolt... Anybody got any ideas how I could get it out without being brutal to the car..... Daz.
  16. Kendo

    Strut Brace Quicky

    Been banging on for ages how my air box makes a noise for a fraction of a second under acceleration as it rattles off the strut brace. Finally got round to putting a few washers under all 4 bolts and hey presto noise has dissappeared. Took the car out for a test drive and suddenly feels quicker...
  17. TimBarratt

    Rear strut brace - Does it make any difference?

    So for all those people who have now brought a rear strut brace and fitted it to their Leon, does it make any difference? Thought it might be good to see what people think.
  18. lower strut brace

    anyone know if there a lower front strut brace of the cupra?? also anyone know where can get rear strut brace from too?? cheers, ian
  19. chrisbond69

    mk3 ibiza rear strut

    has anyone on here made a mk3 ibiza rear brace or knows of one thats for sale and not at a rip off price please can you help. cheers
  20. Forge strut brace

    Hi, does anyone have a picture of the forge strut brace fitted to their car that they could share? I'm thinking of getting a strut brace, but want ideally a chrome one, which supposidly the Forge one is meant to be. Thanks in advance.
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