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Re: [T3] Tie rod ends


On 17 Mar 2003 at 11:02, Earthman? wrote:

> This weekend I set about replacing my ball joints, and discovered that my driver side 
> inner tie rod end was scrap. So I drove the Detriot iron down to the FLAPS and picked up 
> tie rod ends (all 4 sides). Here's what I got:
> 
> two 311 415 811c
> and two 311 415 812c
> 
> I thought one of the ends was supposed to be angled!? Is what I have an acceptable 
> replacement for a late(ish) front end?

Right, should be one less 812C and one more 818B, which has a 9 deg bend. OTOH, 
9 deg isn't much, so this will probably be fine.

I wonder how hard it would be to bend one of those with a press and the right 
tooling...?

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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