Pitman Arm replacement

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JC87HB
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ok.. so after getting the old one off.. i check the old part compared to the new one.. and the newer pitman arm is a tick longer... =/ is this going to cause problems!?


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are you replacing the idler arm too? they need to be the same length.

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JC87HB
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well i wasnt planning on it... lol

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where did yo get a longer than stock pitman arm anyways?

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JC87HB
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its a Qsten part... turns out that eye to eye they are the same.. its just thicker... i feel dumb haha


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