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manual steering rack q's...
- Subject: manual steering rack q's...
- From: rhock99@epix.net (Ryan H)
- Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2002 21:52:29 -0500
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Brian, how about the 84-88 Sciroccos? Do they use the same part number for manual racks?
Too much conflicting info!
>
> From: Brian Wagner <brian_wagner@sbcglobal.net>
> Date: 2002/11/12 Tue PM 09:12:37 EST
> To: Josh20V <mkii@nycap.rr.com>, Ryan H <rhock99@epix.net>,
> scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: Re: manual steering rack q's...
>
>
> Are you sure about that, the Scirocco and the Rabbit/Golf use the same rack part number (VW # 171419063) from 77 to 84 according to the ETKA. hmmmm
> Brian
> Josh20V <mkii@nycap.rr.com> wrote:the rabbit one will not work (this is from Potter and others), it has to be
> from a Scirocco.........
>
> Josh Able
> www.JsHouseOfEuro.com
>
> brand new euro bumpers!!
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ryan H"
> To:
> Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 8:55 PM
> Subject: Re: manual steering rack q's...
>
>
> > Now I'm just really confused. OK, lemme make this simple: I have a 16v
> Scirocco. I have a complete manual steering rack (inner/outer tie rod ends
> + boots) and the u-joint for the steering column both from a Rabbit. Can I
> put the Rabbit rack/u-joint into the Scirocco without changing anything
> else? Has anyone done this for sure?
> >
> > PS - I interpret steering knuckles as the part on the hub where the tie
> rod ends connect to it. Isn't that what a steering knuckle really is?
> >
> > >
> > > From: thescirocco
> > > Date: 2002/11/12 Tue PM 08:38:48 EST
> > > To: rhock99@epix.net
> > > CC: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > > Subject: Re:Re: manual steering knuckle needed AKA steering column U
> joint
> > >
> > > ---------- Ryan H writes:
> > > Aren't the steering knuckles the same for manual vs. power steering?
> And wouldn't a rabbit knuckle work? I just posted an ongoing thread about
> manual steering conversion, and the consensus was that the knuckles are the
> same for power or manual racks, and that a rabbit unit would work. Now I'm
> confused, Josh.
> > >
> > > Yes, but Josh is talking about the steering column U joint...
> > >
> > >
> > > PLEASE REPLY TO: peterSPAM@thescirocco.com hold the SPAM and you have my
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> reply.
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<P>Are you sure about that, the Scirocco and the Rabbit/Golf use the same rack part number (VW # 171419063) from 77 to 84 according to the ETKA. hmmmm
<P>Brian
<P> <B><I>Josh20V <mkii@nycap.rr.com></I></B> wrote:
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">the rabbit one will not work (this is from Potter and others), it has to be<BR>from a Scirocco.........<BR><BR>Josh Able<BR>www.JsHouseOfEuro.com<BR><BR>brand new euro bumpers!!<BR>----- Original Message -----<BR>From: "Ryan H" <RHOCK99@EPIX.NET><BR>To: <SCIROCCO-L@SCIROCCO.ORG><BR>Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 8:55 PM<BR>Subject: Re: manual steering rack q's...<BR><BR><BR>> Now I'm just really confused. OK, lemme make this simple: I have a 16v<BR>Scirocco. I have a complete manual steering rack (inner/outer tie rod ends<BR>+ boots) and the u-joint for the steering column both from a Rabbit. Can I<BR>put the Rabbit rack/u-joint into the Scirocco without changing anything<BR>else? Has anyone done this for sure?<BR>><BR>> PS - I interpret steering knuckles as the part on the hub where the tie<BR>rod ends connect to it. Isn't that what a steering knuckle really is?<BR>><BR>>!
; ><BR>> > From: thescirocco <THESCIROCCO@JUNO.COM><BR>> > Date: 2002/11/12 Tue PM 08:38:48 EST<BR>> > To: rhock99@epix.net<BR>> > CC: scirocco-l@scirocco.org<BR>> > Subject: Re:Re: manual steering knuckle needed AKA steering column U<BR>joint<BR>> ><BR>> > ---------- Ryan H <RHOCK99@EPIX.NET>writes:<BR>> > Aren't the steering knuckles the same for manual vs. power steering?<BR>And wouldn't a rabbit knuckle work? I just posted an ongoing thread about<BR>manual steering conversion, and the consensus was that the knuckles are the<BR>same for power or manual racks, and that a rabbit unit would work. Now I'm<BR>confused, Josh.<BR>> ><BR>> > Yes, but Josh is talking about the steering column U joint...<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> > PLEASE REPLY TO: peterSPAM@thescirocco.com hold the SPAM and you have my<BR>new e-mail address.[mailto:peterSPAM@thescirocco.com]<BR>> > Please don't reply to the Juno accoun!
t, and if you must - don't expect a<BR>reply.<BR>> ><BR>> ><BR>> > ________________________________________________________________<BR>> > Sign Up for Juno Platinum Internet Access Today<BR>> > Only $9.95 per month!<BR>> > Visit www.juno.com<BR>> ><BR>><BR>> ----------------------<BR>> I'll fix my car, even if I have to replace every part in it... and since<BR>the problem will be the last part I replace, I'll have a brand new car when<BR>I'm done!<BR>><BR>><BR>> _______________________________________________<BR>> Scirocco-l mailing list<BR>> Scirocco-l@scirocco.org<BR>> http://neubayern.net/mailman/listinfo/scirocco-l<BR>><BR><BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>Scirocco-l mailing list<BR>Scirocco-l@scirocco.org<BR>http://neubayern.net/mailman/listinfo/scirocco-l</BLOCKQUOTE>
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