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Is it me or am I crazy??????



Actually I may have my brother spin out a set of aluminum spacers for the
rack.  I had him do this for my T-Bird and it worked well.  Stiff is good.

Erik
88 16V
88 Golf

----- Original Message -----
From: Jason Adams <roclist@accessconsulting.ca>
To: jp43044 <jp43044@netzero.net>; <Scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 12:12 PM
Subject: Re: Is it me or am I crazy??????


> my 84 16v has manual steering, it's fine for me, wouldn't want to go much
> wider than 185's (tires)
>
> while you're swaping put some urethane bushings in there as well... (I
> notched a bit out of the back flat parts to make them fit into the car a
> little easier).
>
> yes you'll need different outer tie rod ends...
>
> Jason Adams
> Fahrvergnugen Forever!
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "jp43044" <jp43044@netzero.net>
> To: <Scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 12:17 AM
> Subject: Is it me or am I crazy??????
>
>
> >
> >   I'm sure it's a little of both but does this car suffer from an
> abundance
> > of torque steer?
> >
> > I finally got the Roc going this weekend which had me very happy.  After
> all
> > of the chasing grounds, vacuum, pump pressures etc. I replace the coil
> which
> > I had bought a few months ago and blamoooo she runs!
> >
> > This has me very very happy.  This weekend I am going to install my S&S
> > header finally after staring at it for months, and a few other tweaks.
> Has
> > anyone converted from a power to manual rack yet.  The steering is a
> little
> > too light for me, I can't feel a thing on the road.  I figure I will
need
> to
> > change the rack and tie rod ends.  As far as I know that would be it.
> >
> > Any thoughts?
> >
> > Erik
> > 88 16V
> > 88 Golf  Ass Slow
> >
> >
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