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| Ron914 |
 May 3 2025, 03:34 PM
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Member  Group: Members Posts: 328 Joined: 19-April 22 From: Huntington Beach,Ca Member No.: 26,487 Region Association: Southern California 
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Do any of our vendors offer parts kit for rebuilding the steering rack ?
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| Ron914 |
May 4 2025, 01:48 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 328 Joined: 19-April 22 From: Huntington Beach,Ca Member No.: 26,487 Region Association: Southern California
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I just purchased this ,hope it wasn't a bad purchase . Juist did a bit of research I should have done first and this will not fit my car .Hopefully Ebay/seller will allow me to cancel this .
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| mepstein |
May 4 2025, 02:02 PM
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914-6 GT in waiting Group: Members Posts: 19,876 Joined: 19-September 09 From: Landenberg, PA/Wilmington, DE Member No.: 10,825 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region
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QUOTE(Ron914 @ May 4 2025, 03:48 PM)  I just purchased this ,hope it wasn't a bad purchase . Juist did a bit of research I should have done first and this will not fit my car .Hopefully Ebay/seller will allow me to cancel this . Why won’t it fit your car? |
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| Ron914 |
May 4 2025, 02:59 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 328 Joined: 19-April 22 From: Huntington Beach,Ca Member No.: 26,487 Region Association: Southern California
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QUOTE(mepstein @ May 4 2025, 03:02 PM) QUOTE(Ron914 @ May 4 2025, 03:48 PM) I just purchased this ,hope it wasn't a bad purchase . Juist did a bit of research I should have done first and this will not fit my car .Hopefully Ebay/seller will allow me to cancel this . Why won’t it fit your car? It came off a 71 car , when I checked fit against my 76 car it said will not fit . |
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| mepstein |
May 4 2025, 03:01 PM
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914-6 GT in waiting Group: Members Posts: 19,876 Joined: 19-September 09 From: Landenberg, PA/Wilmington, DE Member No.: 10,825 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region
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QUOTE(Ron914 @ May 4 2025, 04:59 PM) QUOTE(mepstein @ May 4 2025, 03:02 PM) QUOTE(Ron914 @ May 4 2025, 03:48 PM) I just purchased this ,hope it wasn't a bad purchase . Juist did a bit of research I should have done first and this will not fit my car .Hopefully Ebay/seller will allow me to cancel this . Why won’t it fit your car? It came off a 71 car , when I checked fit against my 76 car it said will not fit . I'm no steering rack expert but I've always understood that all the racks will fit any year. I would do some more research before you give up on that rack. That being said, it's not a particularly great price for an unknown rack. |
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Ron914 Steering rack May 3 2025, 03:34 PM
BillC
Does any of our vendors offer parts kit for rebui... May 3 2025, 04:25 PM fiacra
Does any of our vendors offer parts kit for rebui... May 3 2025, 05:50 PM jim_hoyland Try Elephant Racing; they have a limited rebuild s... May 3 2025, 05:59 PM Ron914 I was able to locate a couple of possible sources ... May 4 2025, 01:41 PM rjames 914s didn’t all use the same rack which complica... May 4 2025, 01:44 PM 914Sixer Probably more like 112K. Ask IF there are documen... May 4 2025, 08:18 PM 914werke I'm no steering rack expert but I've alwa... May 4 2025, 09:04 PM
mepstein
I'm no steering rack expert but I've alw... May 4 2025, 09:17 PM Olympic 914 there might be some useful info in this thread
St... May 5 2025, 11:42 AM Ron914
there might be some useful info in this thread
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