tie rod taper
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tie rod taper
by soopachargen » Wed Jan 27, 2010 1:02 am
is the taper on all toyota tie rods the same? ie could an ae86 tie rod go into an ae101 upright??
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by Mr Revhead » Wed Jan 27, 2010 8:39 am
Afraid not, a lot will be the same, but there are different tapers.
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by soopachargen » Wed Jan 27, 2010 8:42 am
looking into making myself a "bumpsteer kit" for an excessively lowered ae101 with silly wheels, basically fixing geometry that I have ruined trying to get a look that I want
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by Mr Revhead » Wed Jan 27, 2010 8:46 am
ah yep. Maybe drop into your friendly autolign/ripco/bnt etc with verniers and start going through some boxes
Or.... HPI Engineering in chch, they rebuild all ball joints. I am sure they could make custom ones
Or.... HPI Engineering in chch, they rebuild all ball joints. I am sure they could make custom ones
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by soopachargen » Wed Jan 27, 2010 8:47 am
i was hoping to use an ae86 or s13 spherical rod end kit
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by Burning Angel » Wed Jan 27, 2010 9:27 am
even if the dont fit you could get a new inserts turned up easily for the sperical bearing type.
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by soopachargen » Wed Jan 27, 2010 9:29 am
yeah that was the next option, otherwise i've been told by a ralliart tech to drill the taper out
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