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Re: boots - measurement ?

To: Russ & Lee <rulee@motion.net>,
Subject: Re: boots - measurement ?
From: Russ & Lee <rulee@motion.net>
Date: Mon, 07 Oct 2002 18:14:59 -0500
Laurie, measurements taken with dial calipers. measured at slot for boot 
and top of machined area, or shoulder to shoulder on rods. in inches
Tie rod end  ball joints 1.250 X .540 2 ea =4
A frame top Ball joint  1.300 X .500  1 ea = 2
A frame top Pivot  .640 X .850          2ea =4
A frame bottom Ball joint  1.550 X .600 1ea =2
A frame bottom pivot  1.050 X .865       2ea =4
Steering link rod ball joints  1.250 X .540 2ea= 4
measurements taken from SRL 12445
Russ Southwell 70 1600


Russ & Lee wrote:

> I'm in the process of cleaning a front end I tore apart  for spares 
> (69 2L). as soon as I get it all
> cleaned I  will send the measurements.
> Russ Southwell 70 1600
> SPL311RDST@aol.com wrote:
>
>> First - not to put the regular vendors aside... but rather 
>> "supplement" your choices... (not trying to step on toes, the only 
>> truly roadster-only thing we have is the signs!!)
>>
>> We got them ! -- well, uh, mabye....   as you may or may not know 
>> Mark & I run a little business selling SuperFlex urethane bushings 
>> (for mostly euro applications)   We have some universal tie-rod boots 
>> in 3 diff sizes, but will need the measurement to see if they will 
>> work for the Roadster. (Havn'et had a chance to have my car apart & 
>> play w/ these things.
>> #0332 =  35mm id base / 13mm pin  ( 1-3/8" / 1/2" ish - for the 
>> metrically imapired)
>> #0333 = 35 mm / 16mm (1/38" / 5/8" )
>> #0334 = 30mm / 12mm  ( 1-1/8" / 7/16" )
>>
>> $ 5.50 ea boot
>> (looking at them... the big ones may be big enough for the ball 
>> joints !!)
>>
>> If anyone wants to dig up measurements, I'd be happy to see what we 
>> have !
>> Laurie :-)
>> 70 SPL311
>> AzROC
>> Chandler, AZ
>>
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