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Re: racn and pinion swap...

To: DemonTSi@aol.com
Subject: Re: racn and pinion swap...
From: Ron Hamilton <ej99176@goodnet.com>
Date: Sat, 05 Jun 1999 17:33:33 -0700
Best would be in a direct line of the original steering rod attachment points 
and
the way it seems to do that is through the crossmember!

Ron

DemonTSi@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 6/5/99 1:15:48 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
> ej99176@goodnet.com writes:
>
> << The RCKTSHP has a rack mounted in front of the crossmember after much
>  modification. It handles great. I also lost a few feet from the turning
> radius
>  and that makes tight parking interesting. The biggest expense was the mods to
>  the crossmember and the extra framing needed to support the r&p. >>
>
> I noticed that mounting a rack in front of the crossmember would make the rod
> ends go back at a really extreme angle. I'm not too familiar with steering
> systems, so I don't know if there's an optimum angle for the arms or not. I'd
> love to use a Z rack too though....
>
> Van




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