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      08-23-2012, 03:23 PM   #24
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Originally Posted by MadMan77 View Post
Been looking at getting this brace as a pre-cursor to get the Ohlins R&T coilovers but I noticed something with your pictures in the OP. The three nuts holding the upper strut plate to the tower only have a few threads engaged. That is not a good thing when lock nuts are used.

Is there a fix for this?

On the tower ring side BMW long reach nuts are used. The nuts are grabbing at least another 5mm of threads below the tower rings.
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