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- Thu Aug 20, 2009 12:41 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Broken Suspension?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 908
Re: Broken Suspension?
Thanks for the link woody - hadn't spotted the collars by themselves.
- Wed Aug 19, 2009 10:18 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Broken Suspension?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 908
Re: Broken Suspension?
Fuel cut-off switch duly located and pressed - and engine running again, hooray!
Now for the expensive bit...

Now for the expensive bit...
- Wed Aug 19, 2009 12:53 am
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Broken Suspension?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 908
Re: Broken Suspension?
Bolting on new suspension is a two spanner job; if you decide to swap for the S2 bilsteins (maybe the most cost effective way of sourcing reasonable suspension for the car) you'll want to replace the mounting brackets too, in which case it's a bit more involved but hardly major job. All sounds very...
- Tue Aug 18, 2009 10:08 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Broken Suspension?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 908
Re: Broken Suspension?
Thanks a lot Mac & Alan :thumbsup Corroded spring collar makes sense, given its apparent condition - maybe it worsened over the winter since the last service. I didn't know about the fuel cut off switch - that hopefully explains the engine spluttering out - hope it's that simple! I'll go searching f...
- Tue Aug 18, 2009 7:42 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Broken Suspension?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 908
Broken Suspension?
So I'm driving through Glasgow's high quality city centre roads at the weekend, go over a bump and SNAP - this is the result... :? dropped rear end.jpg Not really the kind of lowered suspension I was after! AA recovery time in the rain at midnight. :roll: It's also too low to get my jack under to ta...
- Tue Aug 18, 2009 6:53 pm
- Forum: Newbies
- Topic: Glasgow not-so-newbie
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1975
Re: Glasgow not-so-newbie

- Tue Aug 18, 2009 5:24 pm
- Forum: Newbies
- Topic: Glasgow not-so-newbie
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1975
Glasgow not-so-newbie
Hi All, Just 'found' the forum after only 18 months of Elise ownership :oops: Bought an early S2 K-series 135 Sport last year. Loving the handling, steering, straight through exhaust note, etc! :mrgreen: Even survived a couple of winters so far (it's my daily driver). Now looking forward to picking ...