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Source of alternative droplinks for the MR2

Droplinks for the MR2 :

Alternatives to paying £££ for toyota parts or dodgy parts off ebay.

(To fit the front of the car)
QLS3308S - Rear BMW mini link arms - 10.04+vat each

(To Fit the rear of the car)
FDL6447 - Front Volvo S40 (96) arms (the Mitsubishi Carisma also has the same part) - 13.68+vat each

alternatively vauxhall cartlon droplinks (to fit rear) part number : 90334075 around £10 each from motor factors. These will require the mounting holes in the ARB and strut drilling out to 12mm

: Wed Feb 25, 2009 7:34 pm

To add to this, if you have Tein coilover suspension, you will be able to replace the fronts with Toyota Avensis drop links without any modifications. They are around 2" shorter than the Teins so any ride height should be fine. They are opposite facing like Teins. From ADL, the product code is ADT38546 and around £20 a side from a motor factors.

Note that although the spindle diameter is the same as stock, the thread isn't, so make sure you have a 17mm spanner to hand as that's the size of nut they come with!