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Old Feb 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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Old Feb 28, 2013 | 03:32 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.
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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Old Feb 28, 2013 | 03:53 PM
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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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Old Feb 28, 2013 | 03:58 PM
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Which part are you trying to replace....
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Old Feb 28, 2013 | 04:16 PM
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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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Old Feb 28, 2013 | 04:18 PM
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Tie rod end at pitman arm...
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Old Feb 28, 2013 | 04:48 PM
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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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Old Feb 28, 2013 | 07:37 PM
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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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Old Feb 28, 2013 | 09:01 PM
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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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Old Feb 28, 2013 | 09:09 PM
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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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Old Feb 28, 2013 | 09:28 PM
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Clicky....
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Old Feb 28, 2013 | 09:42 PM
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Clicky....
I like. Is that a 1 ton setup?
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Old Feb 28, 2013 | 10:00 PM
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Yep.
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Old Feb 28, 2013 | 10:50 PM
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Yep.
How much is that set up? Pm me details
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Old Feb 28, 2013 | 10:51 PM
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Click on the pic....
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