MOT fail, parts advice

Larcen · 14th June 2012, 13:50

MG ZT-T 1.8t

suspension arm ball joint dust cover, have been told garages will just use a universal part (by the place that supplies the garages, they only sell em in big assorted boxes) does anyone know off hand what size i will need

AND rear shock leaking . . . what cars can i get the parts from eg, is rover suspension the same will engine size make a difference and does it have to be off another estate

ASHEEN · 14th June 2012, 15:22

Try Seancar! He even fits them as well for you while you wait.

Lates · 14th June 2012, 15:37

Lower ball joint "boots" can be (or used to be) obtained from an X Part dealer.

Larcen · 15th June 2012, 12:28

i just need the answers to the questions i asked, i can do the work myself fine i just wanted to know what parts i need without having to take them off to compare

seancar · 15th June 2012, 12:37

Quote:

Originally Posted by Larcen

i just need the answers to the questions i asked, i can do the work myself fine i just wanted to know what parts i need without having to take them off to compare

we have shock on the shelf and dust cover size is the largest one they do 16mm to 25 mm againi have on the shelf can do the lot delivered for 20 quid regards sean

Larcen · 15th June 2012, 14:27

Quote:

Originally Posted by seancar

we have shock on the shelf and dust cover size is the largest one they do 16mm to 25 mm againi have on the shelf can do the lot delivered for 20 quid regards sean

need rear passanger shock and 2 dust covers?

14th June 2012, 13:50	#1
Larcen Regular poster MG ZT-T+ 1.8T Join Date: Feb 2012 Location: Gloucester Posts: 43 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	MOT fail, parts advice MG ZT-T 1.8t suspension arm ball joint dust cover, have been told garages will just use a universal part (by the place that supplies the garages, they only sell em in big assorted boxes) does anyone know off hand what size i will need AND rear shock leaking . . . what cars can i get the parts from eg, is rover suspension the same will engine size make a difference and does it have to be off another estate __________________ Its all fun and games till someone loses an eye [SIGPIC][/SIGPIC]

14th June 2012, 15:22	#2
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15th June 2012, 12:28	#4
Larcen Regular poster MG ZT-T+ 1.8T Join Date: Feb 2012 Location: Gloucester Posts: 43 Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	i just need the answers to the questions i asked, i can do the work myself fine i just wanted to know what parts i need without having to take them off to compare __________________ Its all fun and games till someone loses an eye [SIGPIC][/SIGPIC]

14th June 2012, 15:37	#3
Lates This is my second home Jaguar XE Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Coventry Posts: 4,321 Thanks: 56 Thanked 59 Times in 55 Posts	Lower ball joint "boots" can be (or used to be) obtained from an X Part dealer.