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need beta testers (tie-rod relocation)



Me!  Meee!  mememememe!!!

Prettttty please...

--- "Scott F. Williams" <sfwilliams@comcast.net> wrote:
> Okay, I need three burly Sciroccos of outstanding technical character to
> volunteer for some parts beta testing. I've got some preliminary
> arrangements put together with a machinist for the parts needed to lessen
> our lowered car's bumpsteer problems. -those being the bushings needed to
> relocate the tie-rods to the bottom of the spindle arms.
> 
> Pricing is not yet set in stone, but I figure that the it'd come to around
> $20 or so. On top of that, you'll have to remove your hub assemblies so that
> the arms can be drilled out and the bushings can be inserted. Anybody want
> to step up and try this out?
> 
> For some pictures of exactly what I'm talking about, check out this webpage:
> <http://www.ghiagirl.com/phrankentruk/balljoints_table.htm>
> 
> Let me be clear, though. Right now, we're only discussing the bushings to
> relocate the tie-rods. -not the spacers to move the a-arms down. Also, this
> particular guy's spacers are absolutely *not* safe. The sharp "steps" on his
> parts are crack prone. In fact, the fellow emailed me and told me that one
> of his spacers did snap!
> 
> Anyway, if anybody is interested, just let me know. However, I'd rather put
> these in the hands of the motorsports type guys first.
> 
> Thanks,
> --
> Scott F. Williams
> NJ Scirocco nut
> '99 Subaru Impreza 2.5 RS
> Mazda 323 GTX turbo "assaulted" vehicle
> Golf GTI 16v "rollycar"
> ClubVAC: "Roads found. Drivers wanted."
> 
> 
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