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Old Oct 29th, 2020, 14:29   #11
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https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Volvo-940...gAAOSwcwRe9wkB

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Volvo-940...YAAOSwGdJfRSLm

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VOLVO-940...kAAOSw7e9dVm5D

Would think one of theses would be able to help James
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Tada

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VOLVO-940...UAAOSw8DZfgDhT
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James - Lakes or Lake Auto's: I think it comes up when googling it but haven't been there for a decade or more. Worth a try.

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Thanks for the links and breakers name.

I'll go through them in a bit.

Is this part the right one as, not listing my car?

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VOLVO-940...UAAOSw8DZfgDhT

Certainly cheap enough and you get upper too!

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Thanks for the links and breakers name.

I'll go through them in a bit.

Is this part the right one as, not listing my car?

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VOLVO-940...UAAOSw8DZfgDhT

Certainly cheap enough and you get upper too!

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Yep that's the right part
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Yep that's the right part
Thanks for that.

I'll order it.

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Thanks for that.

I'll order it.

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I'll waive the finders fee James
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Lakes Autos, just off the A1 at Bedford way. See: http://lakes4volvo.co.uk for contact details.

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Thought I would bring this to a close.

Low loader arrived and made our way to Birmingham, collected the parts from my Nan's as not allowed parcels at Marina over a certain size.

Opened up the package from FRF and unfortunately found a track rod end that was cranked/ not for my car!

When we arrived at the Garage around 11.00, transporter guy looked under, and as I thought needed a straight one!

Went into Garage to explain situation and second spares place he phoned had one for delivery, but not until 2pm. Phew!

Saved the day, as having visions of having to take the car back home and expense as was 30 miles from home, as Garage may not of had space to store it until new part was found.

UJ used item was great and no issues, both fitted and re-tested.

Now have a fresh MOT with no advisories!

Many thanks. James.

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Excellent stuff James Another year of trouble free Volvoing ahead

Mines due her MOT in the next couple of weeks Only advisory was drivers side track rod end slight play and they have both been replaced during my front end rebuild.
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