Thanks Dan. I went out and measured more carefully, I have 1.5 inches of
thread and lock nut so that means I have 3/8ths inch inside the end. That
should be 7.4 threads. What'd ya think? Enough?
Jim Altman jaltman@altlaw.com Illigitimi non Carborundum
http://www.altlaw.com/metro/jaltman.html 69-TR6#CC28754L W4UCK
-----Original Message-----
From: DANMAS@aol.com [mailto:DANMAS@aol.com]
Sent: Sunday, December 20, 1998 4:15 PM
To: Jim Altman; triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: TR6 Tie rod query
In a message dated 98-12-20 16:01:02 EST, jaltman@altlaw.com writes:
> How long are the threaded portions of the tie rods.
Jim,
1 7/8 inch, 37 threads.
Dan Masters,
Alcoa, TN
'71 TR6---------3000mile/year driver, fully restored
'71 TR6---------undergoing full restoration and Ford 5.0 V8 insertion - see:
http://www.sky.net/~boballen/mg/Masters/index.html
'74 MGBGT---3000mile/year driver, original condition - slated for a V8 soon
'68 MGBGT---organ donor for the '74
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