rear beam failure!!!!! i think?

1. vtrsaxoben L-plater Joined: Jul 2010 Cambridge Posts: 76 citroen saxo vtr 1999 euroish look citroen saxo v

   #1 17th January 2011, 12:58

   has my rear beam gone on my car becouse when its parked up i can push the rear passenger wheel back an forth with my foot and also when it drives it makes sum strange tinging noise and rubs on the inner arch??? just worried i may not be able to drive the car as wheel could fall off???
2. user_42892 Frequent Poster Joined: Mar 2010 high wycombe Posts: 848 Astra VXR

   #2 17th January 2011, 13:05

   yep f**ked beam mate get it replace asap
3. user_38486 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Oct 2009 Blackburn Posts: 4739 A few

   #3 17th January 2011, 13:06

   Try IMaxles on here mate

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4. vtrsaxoben L-plater Joined: Jul 2010 Cambridge Posts: 76 citroen saxo vtr 1999 euroish look citroen saxo v

   #4 17th January 2011, 13:08

   sounds expensive? would that explain that when i drive round bends it feels like its rear wheel stering??
   
   cheers guys
5. user_38486 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Oct 2009 Blackburn Posts: 4739 A few

   #5 17th January 2011, 13:11

   http://www.saxperience.com/forum/forumdisplay.php?f=133
   
   Thats the lot I was on about
   
   Tbh mate, you can get beams anywhere between £100-£400 depending if its used or refurbed, and condition etc.
   
   You can replace them yourself, its only really 4bolts and brake lines that need to come off
6. vtrsaxoben L-plater Joined: Jul 2010 Cambridge Posts: 76 citroen saxo vtr 1999 euroish look citroen saxo v

   #6 17th January 2011, 13:15

   cheers will have a look at that then! oh and another thing would a 106 gti rear beam fit? as my buddy has written off his so if that fits i get it for free plus its lowered 40mm?
7. user_38486 Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Oct 2009 Blackburn Posts: 4739 A few

   #7 17th January 2011, 13:42

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   Originally Posted by vtrsaxoben cheers will have a look at that then! oh and another thing would a 106 gti rear beam fit? as my buddy has written off his so if that fits i get it for free plus its lowered 40mm?

   Yes mate it will fit might have some ABS bits you dont need, but dont worry about them