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| rosenfe |
 Jan 1 2022, 07:24 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  |
On my 74,one side of rack has torn boot . Is the only solution to replace rack?
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| brant |
Jan 2 2022, 12:42 PM
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914 Wizard Group: Members Posts: 11,632 Joined: 30-December 02 From: Colorado Member No.: 47 Region Association: Rocky Mountains 
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It’s worth changing to turbo tie rods before the alignment
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| iankarr |
Jan 2 2022, 01:09 PM
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The wrencher formerly known as Cuddy_K Group: Members Posts: 2,480 Joined: 22-May 15 From: Heber City, UT Member No.: 18,749 Region Association: Intermountain Region
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QUOTE(brant @ Jan 2 2022, 02:42 PM)  It’s worth changing to turbo tie rods before the alignment Totally agree. Night and day difference between stock and turbo tie rods. |
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| NARP74 |
Jan 2 2022, 02:37 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 1,072 Joined: 29-July 20 From: Colorado, USA, Earth Member No.: 24,549 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
QUOTE(iankarr @ Jan 2 2022, 12:09 PM) QUOTE(brant @ Jan 2 2022, 02:42 PM) It’s worth changing to turbo tie rods before the alignment Totally agree. Night and day difference between stock and turbo tie rods. I also agree and did the same thing as soon as I bought my car. Everything was old and it needed an alignment. Also added a bump steer kit since mine was lowered so much. Did all that and tires at the same time. Felt great after that. |
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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 Mikey914 One last note. There are 2 tension springs that ho... Jan 1 2022, 07:29 PM
rosenfe
One last note. There are 2 tension springs that h... Jan 1 2022, 08:02 PM mgp4591
One last note. There are 2 tension springs that ... Jan 1 2022, 08:06 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 rosenfe Thanks from the info. I will likely go the eyebolt... Jan 2 2022, 04:28 PM |
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