rear anti roll bar mount bolts snapped

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briangoo
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rear anti roll bar mount bolts snapped

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Hi all just been doing the rera anti roll bar bush but found 1 of them had been snapped before & replaced with a upwards facing bolt & guess what it snapped ;-((( . How hav u guys sorted this bother as the nut looks like its hidden inside the chassis. Cut the body or floor ??????? :x
2.0hdi lx 51 plate 90bhp chassis no.VF38BRHYF81371125
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markw
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Re: rear anti roll bar mount bolts snapped

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Don't know what access is like Brian, but could it be drilled out and re-tapped?

Someone had a similar problem (with a sub frame bolt) on their Coupe and they had to cut open the frame rail, weld the nut down and weld up the rail again. Not easy.
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