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(Message started by: tve on Oct 26^th, 2011, 8:50am)

Title: The big rubber hinge on the forward lever.
Post by tve on Oct 26^th, 2011, 8:50am

Greetings how it is correctly mounted on the lever?

Title: Re: The big rubber hinge on the forward lever.
Post by Mike H on Oct 26^th, 2011, 11:17am

Sorry but what is "forward lever" ?

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Post by Simmo on Oct 26^th, 2011, 12:57pm

Gear lever....manual or auto ? :)

Title: Re: The big rubber hinge on the forward lever.
Post by tve on Oct 26^th, 2011, 1:09pm

The big rubber plug of the forward lever, correct installation.

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Post by Andycan on Oct 26^th, 2011, 4:16pm

On which lever ? TVE

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Post by tve on Oct 26^th, 2011, 4:30pm

The face-to-face

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Post by Scorpio_Mike on Oct 26^th, 2011, 7:45pm

???
May help if you post a picture of whatever it is.

Title: Re: The big rubber hinge on the forward lever.
Post by tve on Oct 26^th, 2011, 9:23pm

http://www.fordscorpio.co.uk/images/frontsuspension.gif
№7

Title: Re: The big rubber hinge on the forward lever.
Post by Tompion on Oct 26^th, 2011, 10:40pm

If you mean the suspension lower arm (wishbone) bushes have a look here:
http://www.fordscorpio.co.uk/wishbone.htm

and here:
http://www.fordscorpio.co.uk/manual/suspension/FSuspLowerArm.pdf

NOTE: The lower arm retaining bolts should be tightened with the weight of the vehicle on its wheels.

Title: Re: The big rubber hinge on the forward lever.
Post by tve on Oct 27^th, 2011, 11:48am

Thanks.

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Post by Mike H on Oct 27^th, 2011, 2:58pm

Ahh!! ;D

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Post by 5stud on Oct 27^th, 2011, 9:50pm

note that the wishbone cost £75 in 2005 and scorpios were worth sumething

Title: Re: The big rubber hinge on the forward lever.
Post by Andycan on Oct 28^th, 2011, 12:04pm

Wishbones on ebay were about £135 a couple of weeks ago.

I am going to have to change my front n/s one in the next few weeks.