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| yeahmag |
 Jan 21 2020, 03:25 PM
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Advanced Member  Group: Members Posts: 2,421 Joined: 18-April 05 From: Pasadena, CA Member No.: 3,946 Region Association: Southern California 
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It seems to me that the trailing arms are ripe for a spherical bearing mod. The way the rear toe is set leaves much to be desired, even with (if not more) with Delrin/Teflon bushings.
Has anyone tried to modify the inner ears to allow for a spherical bearing? |
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| sixnotfour |
Jan 21 2020, 04:06 PM
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914 Wizard Group: Members Posts: 10,432 Joined: 12-September 04 From: Life Elevated..planet UT. Member No.: 2,744 Region Association: Rocky Mountains 
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Armondo's GT build has em,, "914-6 GT pbase" https://pbase.com/9146gt/image/25824874
needs more surface area..ie bushing or roller bearing.....IMHO http://forums.pelicanparts.com/porsche-914...-project-3.html Attached image(s)  
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| Mark Henry |
Jan 21 2020, 04:12 PM
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that's what I do! Group: Members Posts: 20,065 Joined: 27-December 02 From: Port Hope, Ontario Member No.: 26 Region Association: Canada |
QUOTE(sixnotfour @ Jan 21 2020, 05:06 PM)  Armondo's GT build has em,, "914-6 GT pbase" https://pbase.com/9146gt/image/25824874 needs more surface area..ie bushing or roller bearing.....IMHO (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif) https://pbase.com/9146gt/image/36445933 |
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yeahmag Trailing Arm Spherical Bearing Jan 21 2020, 03:25 PM
Mark Henry I think it's been done in needle bearings, I h... Jan 21 2020, 03:56 PM yeahmag I have the Rebel Racing units and while they are g... Jan 21 2020, 04:01 PM jd74914 I've done that. Haven't driven yet, but ch... Jan 21 2020, 04:47 PM jd74914 Sorry, can't find pictures of the real parts f... Jan 21 2020, 04:51 PM yeahmag Very cool! Is the new rod running through the ... Jan 21 2020, 04:55 PM
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Very cool! Is the new rod running through the... Jan 21 2020, 10:19 PM tygaboy My buddy Martin was over the other day looking at ... Jan 21 2020, 04:59 PM Jeff Hail
My buddy Martin was over the other day looking at... Jan 21 2020, 10:56 PM Mikey914 We are actually working on a similar product right... Jan 21 2020, 06:17 PM yeahmag Well then. Let me know if you need some severe dut... Jan 21 2020, 06:21 PM Superhawk996 No spherical for me for street use - no thank you ... Jan 21 2020, 06:41 PM 914forme :agree:
Even for a stock outer that would work. ... Jan 22 2020, 10:41 AM Toby I'm trying to find the geometry of the rear sw... May 25 2020, 09:30 PM mbseto Maybe a dumb question but is the goal to
1) allow... May 26 2020, 02:26 PM |
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