tie rod spacers

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x3rikaa
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hiii so i picked up a set of used tein tie rods but noticed there wasnt the spacers? or that metal plate thing with the cut clips? do i need these for installation? i read you could use brass washers for the spacers but what size?? i have some other problems too but not sure if this is the right forum. thank youuuu


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wackawacka
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You want to install those spacers?

x3rikaa
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well i read it gives like 30% more steering angle or somethin. sounds good to me :]

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wackawacka
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ah.. yeah. i just got a set and it came with the spacers. but the metal plate with the locking tabs wasnt included. I didnt use my spacers because i heard that extra amount of steering can rub. But that was just me not wanting to mess with it. did you get inner and outer?

x3rikaa
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yes i got inner and outters. my coupe isnt low so i dont think rubbing would be an issue, yet lol.

ooo could you measure the spacers for mee??? like the inside diameter, outside diameter, and thickness :D

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wackawacka
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Sure thing. Im not guarenteeing exact #'s of course.

x3rikaa
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do the best you can :D ill be waiting!! :P

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wackawacka
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ok... i got aprox. 20/32 inner diamater. 24/32 outer diameter. 8/32 or 1/4 inch thick.

x3rikaa
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thank you thank you thank you!!!! :]


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