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posted on March 6th, 2010 at 11:38 AM



Hi Fishynos72 I still have to spray in some rust protectent in the tunnel and i got rid of all that sound deadning stuff that took a long time pokeing and proding and blowing out with compressed air all done now:smilegrin: Maybe you can help on my first drive out on the highway when at about 100klmh i get a real noisy gear stick rattle any ideas?

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posted on March 6th, 2010 at 12:04 PM



rod bushings is worn/missing

check the techmods/FAQ forum for my how to replace it thread
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posted on March 8th, 2010 at 02:43 PM



Thanks joel that info will be very handy:tu:
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posted on March 12th, 2010 at 04:12 PM



hey sorry i did'nt get back to u quicker

the rattle may be the bushings on the rear shockers.




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posted on March 14th, 2010 at 08:43 AM



Hi Fishynos i have brand new shocks fitted so no problem there.
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posted on March 15th, 2010 at 02:59 PM



heres some pics of the hole i had


http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4046/4441420153_dc2683c2e7_b.jpg

after i welded the plate in

http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4009/4434628760_cba8e34174_b.jpg


http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4066/4433850829_937cc98676_b.jpg


http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2804/4434627778_068c223ba3_b.jpg



what i did was wield in a plate (after cutting out the rust and coating it) Then filled and shaped with some putty.




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posted on March 15th, 2010 at 05:06 PM



OMG love the mini.Great Job



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posted on April 19th, 2010 at 08:21 AM



Hey How is the resto going can you give us a picture filled update? :ninja:



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