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just for info - part arrived with requisite nuts and bolts - getting old rivets out a small nightmare, ground off the heads and drilled them out but all done in situ - ( new brake disks were smaller than originals! so beware) otherwise all done and dusted - thanks all

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thanks andy (and andy2?) - I'll only know when it turns up - as it goes there's a main dealer on the way (to the job) so I'll get the gen there - and, of course, the necessary(if necessary!) cheers for the input - much appreciated -lp

thanks neo - unfortunately the part is already on its way but your good idea will be logged in the old memory box for future ref - now where did I put that bluddy memory box?

v/hall astra 1.6 auto 1997(aug):- Hi all - been told that replacement of originally riveted front lower suspension ball joint requires nut and bolt refitting - are they special and , if not, what size - any ideas? (needed in advance of job because of remote location and no transport - brill...