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17 Feb 2013 18:32 #62895 by fast forward

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stripped down front hubs today gave them a little clean light oil open and lock them manually by hand a few times put them back onto the car and hey 4x4 working again bring on the snow and that vauxhaul corsa that thought it was clever when my hubs failed last time ! just hope they dont let me down next time :lol:

if you cant go round it go over it ! or vice versa ?

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17 Feb 2013 19:26 #62900 by Tadpole

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fast forward wrote: stripped down front hubs today gave them a little clean light oil open and lock them manually by hand a few times put them back onto the car and hey 4x4 working again bring on the snow and that vauxhaul corsa that thought it was clever when my hubs failed last time ! just hope they dont let me down next time :lol:

Pleased you sorted that little job out ..........................

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17 Feb 2013 20:15 #62914 by vitara_mad

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good to hear you got them sorted & working again but if you want to be sure your not going to get let down again fit some manual fwh's

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17 Feb 2013 20:57 #62924 by fast forward

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cheers for your replies im going to give the vac hubs 1 more chance if they let me down again will def change to manual hubs , also changed the diff oils and gearbox / transfer box oils today . might change engine oil and filter next week . eh im starting to enjoy this might become a mechanic ! :blush:

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17 Feb 2013 22:05 #62966 by GuardianAngel

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fast forward wrote: im starting to enjoy this might become a mechanic ! :blush:

HA! Wait till your brakes start playing up...

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17 Feb 2013 22:11 #62971 by fast forward

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have fitted new front discs and pads , :blush:

if you cant go round it go over it ! or vice versa ?

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