RE: [T3] Fixed last suspension problems, floppy rotted ball joint s

["Erkson, Toby" <toby.erkson@intel.com>]

Yeah, Keith and I are aware of this.  I think he tried a little work on it.
I haven't.  One of those many things I would like to do, some day...
   Toby Erkson
   air_cooled_nut@pobox.com
   '72 VW Squareback 1.6L bored and stroked to 2.0L, Berg five-speed
   '95 VW Jetta III GL 2.0L, P-Chipped, Jamex sport suspension
   Portland, Oregon, http://www.icbm.org/

>-----Original Message-----
>...
>Another question , has anyone looked at
>page 177 in the hayes manual ? 
>It shows two kinds of rubber axle collars.
>The modified collars are used to correct
>castor. Maybe the lowered darksider's
>can benefit from this. They can correct 
>their bad caster adjustment caused by 
>lowering, this can give them better-
>safer handling, maybe even give their
>car a sportcar feel. They can put 
>different peices of rubber from hoses to
>tire tube rubber on the bottom axle tube
>mount until their castor is corrected.
>Check it out , maybe someone can try this 
>and document this on one of the type 3 sites.
...

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