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| rosenfe |
 Jan 1 2022, 07:24 PM
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On my 74,one side of rack has torn boot . Is the only solution to replace rack?
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| Mikey914 |
Jan 1 2022, 07:29 PM
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The rubber man Group: Members Posts: 12,677 Joined: 27-December 04 From: Hillsboro, OR Member No.: 3,348 Region Association: None 
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One last note. There are 2 tension springs that hold it on each side. You will need them, so keep an eye out.
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| rosenfe |
Jan 1 2022, 08:02 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 557 Joined: 14-October 13 From: northern california Member No.: 16,512 Region Association: None |
QUOTE(Mikey914 @ Jan 1 2022, 05:29 PM)  One last note. There are 2 tension springs that hold it on each side. You will need them, so keep an eye out. Mark Not having done any o this before can you provide more info as to how much diassemly needs to be done to get boot on |
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| mgp4591 |
Jan 1 2022, 08:06 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 5,380 Joined: 1-August 12 From: Salt Lake City Ut Member No.: 14,748 Region Association: Intermountain Region
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QUOTE(rosenfe @ Jan 1 2022, 07:02 PM) QUOTE(Mikey914 @ Jan 1 2022, 05:29 PM) One last note. There are 2 tension springs that hold it on each side. You will need them, so keep an eye out. Mark Not having done any o this before can you provide more info as to how much diassemly needs to be done to get boot on Have the tie rods ever been changed? Some pictures will help to pare down the information you will need. It's not a difficult repair but we need to see what you're working with. |
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rosenfe Steering rack boot torn question Jan 1 2022, 07:24 PM
Mikey914 No,
You can remove the boot and install a new one ... Jan 1 2022, 07:28 PM rosenfe Tie rods are original. Rack is good. Tight and no ... Jan 1 2022, 08:22 PM rosenfe Boot on drivers side is intact on both ends but to... Jan 1 2022, 08:25 PM 914e This should give you some idea on replacing the bo... Jan 1 2022, 09:18 PM Mikey914 I was referring to the bolt / nut at 1:39. Install... Jan 2 2022, 11:56 AM
NARP74
I was referring to the bolt / nut at 1:39. Instal... Jan 2 2022, 12:33 PM Mikey914 I'll add it to the list. Jan 2 2022, 12:39 PM brant It’s worth changing to turbo tie rods before the... Jan 2 2022, 12:42 PM iankarr
It’s worth changing to turbo tie rods before th... Jan 2 2022, 01:09 PM NARP74
It’s worth changing to turbo tie rods before t... Jan 2 2022, 02:37 PM rosenfe Thanks from the info. I will likely go the eyebolt... Jan 2 2022, 04:28 PM |
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