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Old 06-07-2011, 09:25 PM
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Default Fitting bonnet dampers.
Have just fitted my Tien bonnet dampers and they are working fine.When fitting I used plenty of oil and grease,but they do "groan" a bit when opening,hopefully this will wear of with use.
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Old 06-07-2011, 10:41 PM
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The noise will wear off quick mate it's a Scoob, bonnet always open
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Old 07-07-2011, 06:21 PM
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A lot of members on here say they have never seen your bonnet shut.
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Old 07-07-2011, 06:42 PM
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Put a bit of grease on the chrome parts otherwise they WILL rust.
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Old 07-07-2011, 06:55 PM
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Put a bit of grease on the chrome parts otherwise they WILL rust.
I sprayed my end ball joints black as got fed up cleaning the rust off with autosol.
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Old 07-07-2011, 06:58 PM
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Are we still talking about bonnet dampers Scott???
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Old 07-07-2011, 07:21 PM
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A lot of members on here say they have never seen your bonnet shut.
poor old nige.
when his name comes up now all i see is that yoda avitar


maybe skullfudge can do silversurfer a new avitar with his black ball joints
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