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Old 02-28-2013, 03:23 PM
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On the trackbar? I would like this on my drag link to connect to the pitman. If anyone knows where to find or anything please help. Thanks.
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On the trackbar? I would like this on my drag link to connect to the pitman. If anyone knows where to find or anything please help. Thanks.
thats some sort of cartridge joint. they dont have high enough of misalignment to be used on the draglink. dont do that.

why are you asking?
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wont work and if you get it to I would not suggest it!!! DO NOT DO THAT imho im no master tech but I know enough and fab enough to know when and when NOT
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Which part are you trying to replace....
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Here's why I ask. I've been concerned with my drag link pitman connection. Here's a pic.
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Tie rod end at pitman arm...
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Looks like you wanna replae the TRE at the pitman arm, with a Johnny joint. If you do that, I think you may end up with more play in your steering.
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Ok any chance of some direction I'm exactly what I'll need. Just want to go it once and for all. Thanks.
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Ok any chance of some direction I'm exactly what I'll need. Just want to go it once and for all. Thanks.
go to the parts store and get a new tie rod end.
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That's a Johnny joint you don't want that on your steering . Get cross over with hime joints.
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Clicky....
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I like. Is that a 1 ton setup?
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Yep.
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Yep.
How much is that set up? Pm me details
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