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need beta testers (tie-rod relocation)



I'm interested but I need to find a secure summer job first. I need a few 
extra $$ befoer I start messing with anythign more.



Peace Out,
Rhett
Rocco_crossing
'83 Rocco (autocross ready, tune up, harness bar, rear wheel bearings, and 
finally I may get to makeing it look better!!)





>From: "Scott F. Williams" <sfwilliams@comcast.net>
>To: Scirocco List <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: need beta testers (tie-rod relocation)
>Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 20:18:46 -0400
>
>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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