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manual steering knuckle needed AKA steering column U joint



yup, Im also going with all poly bushings, and new clamps. I have plenty of
gloves since I hang out with Brett at times.

Not swapping axles, Im sticking with my 16vs, just need that stupid part. :D

Josh Able
www.JsHouseOfEuro.com

brand new euro bumpers!!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris DeLong" <green536@hotmail.com>
To: <thescirocco@juno.com>; <rhock99@epix.net>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 10:23 PM
Subject: Re:Re: manual steering knuckle needed AKA steering column U joint


> Ok well since I jsut got bakc and didnt see the beginning part of this
> thread I didnt know if you were converting driveaxles from 8v to 16v or
what
> the deal was. Sometimes there are people who completely tear a car apart
and
> then try to put it together with internet advice. So I was offering some
> advice that might help. From what I have gathered so far is that you are
> taking a MKII Scirocco and covnerting it to non-ps. These are the parts
you
> will need:
>
> New rack boots (do them anyway)
> Rack
> Scirocco manual steering u-joint column link driveshaft thingy
> Tie rod ends (hopefully these come with the rack)
> Latex gloves (these will come in handy when you are touching the nasty
dirty
> slime from your firewall)
> Time
>
> HTH
>
>
>
> Chris DeLong
> ICQ#45030867
> Seattle, WA USA
> '80 16V 'Rocco ragtop
> '91 GLi 2.0 16V
> '77 Rabbit 16V
> '80 'Vert (parting out!)
> '61 17 Window type II
> '91 Vanagon
> '78 Rabbit
> '84 Jetta
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: thescirocco <thescirocco@juno.com>
> >To: rhock99@epix.net
> >CC: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> >Subject: Re:Re: manual steering knuckle needed AKA steering column U
joint
> >Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2002 01:38:48 GMT
> >
> >---------- Ryan H <rhock99@epix.net> 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...
> >
> >
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> >reply.
> >
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