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    Full Member Leemarksmith's Avatar
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    Vehicle : Vectra

    Trim : SRi (VXR Styling)

    Engine : Z19DTH (Re-mapped)

    Year : 04

    Mileage : 140k

    Default Rear Spring Pads...

    Are these supposed to last the life of the car, or doe these need replacing every now and again...

    And when rear springs are fitted, are the ends of the spring primed (like some do the front) or grease put between the springs and the pad...

    Cheers...

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    Trim : LE/VXR

    Engine : 2.0 cdti/1.6 Turbo

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    I've not replaced mine and its on 92k. I did remove them when fitting the eibachs and cleaned all of the dirt and grit off of them but thats it

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    Thats the problem with paying the garage

    I'll go whip them off then see if i can solve the metal creaking...

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