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Old Jun 30, 2004 | 04:12 PM
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From: Deer Park, N.Y.
Car: 1983 z-28/SFC/bilsteins/adj.arms
Engine: 355sbc/Demon650dp/hedmanheaders/
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Axle/Gears: 3.42 torsen posi, baer discs
solid tie rod ends?

anybody use the solid rod ends for the steering linkages? i hear of it being done,but haven't seen how it's done...it's supposed to tighten up the steering a lot!! any ideas?
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Old Jul 1, 2004 | 12:20 AM
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From: Costal Alabama
Car: 1989 Iroc-Z
Engine: 350, ZZ4 equivalent
Transmission: Pro-Built Road Race 700R4
Axle/Gears: 3.23 Dana 44
Do a and you will find all the info you need. This thread talks all about it. https://www.thirdgen.org/techbb2/sho...hreadid=222985

I bought mine from summit for ~$40 part number EDL-5250.
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Old Jul 1, 2004 | 06:16 AM
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From: Deer Park, N.Y.
Car: 1983 z-28/SFC/bilsteins/adj.arms
Engine: 355sbc/Demon650dp/hedmanheaders/
Transmission: t-5, alum DS
Axle/Gears: 3.42 torsen posi, baer discs
no, i mean using heim end joints at the pivot points (tie rod ends)instead of the rubber cushined ones. i think you have to fabricate them.
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Old Jul 1, 2004 | 06:43 AM
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http://www.sdpc2000.com/cart.asp?act...1635&pid=45857

Baer bumpsteer kit, you can adjust the tie rod angle to get the correct geometry, and it uses a heim.

Last edited by Dewey316; Jul 1, 2004 at 07:14 AM.
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