Steering problems

[rocco_crossing at hotmail.com (Rhett Farnum)]

Not ALL MKII's had both sides adjustable. My 83 the dr. side was a solid 
until I changed it.



Peace Out,
Rhett
Rocco_crossing
'83 Rocco (autocross ready, tune up, install harness, and finally I may get 
to makeing it look better!!)





>From: Patrick Bureau <txrocco@sbcglobal.net>
>To: Julie Macfarlane <juliemac57@hotmail.com>, mr.utility@highstream.net
>CC: scirocco-l@scirocco.org, kridgley@brownscar.com
>Subject: Re: Steering problems
>Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 11:04:05 -0800 (PST)
>
>humm must be a MKI thing because on the MKII both rod are adjustable
>
>Julie Macfarlane <juliemac57@hotmail.com> wrote:One of the tie rods is 
>adjustable. The other is solid. On my car, the
>threads on the tie rod had stripped a few threads allowing the outer tie 
>rod
>section to "slip". This caused the car problems with the steering like you
>described.
>
>Replaced, the problem disappeared.
>Good luck!
>
>
>
>Julie Macfarlane
>Menlo Park Research & Development
>Internet Application Developer
>www.menloparkrandd.com
>www.montgomeryweb.org
>Amsterdam NY
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: mr.utility@highstream.net
> >To: Julie Macfarlane
> >CC: scirocco-l@scirocco.org, kridgley@brownscar.com
> >Subject: Re: Steering problems
> >Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 11:18:24 -0500
> >
> >What do you mean by, "tie rod slipping?"
> >
> >David
> >
> >Quoting Julie Macfarlane :
> >
> > > Could be a tie rod slipping. I have felt this before.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Julie Macfarlane
> > > Menlo Park Research & Development
> > > Internet Application Developer
> > > www.menloparkrandd.com
> > > www.montgomeryweb.org
> > > Amsterdam NY
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > >From: "Kervin Ridgley"
> > > >To: "list"
> > > >Subject: Steering problems
> > > >Date: Thu, 6 Nov 2003 09:45:26 -0500
> > > >
> > > >Coming into work today, I was having so weird things happen. I was
> >going
> > > >down the street at about 20 mph and my steering wheel started moving
> >left
> > > >and right. I was thinking that maybe one of my tires was going flat,
> >but
> > > >it is not. I stopped and did a quick check to see if all my lug nuts
> >were
> > > >on and they were. After backing out of the space, everything seemed
> >fine
> > > >again. After about a mile, the left to right steering wheel shake
> >started
> > > >again, but then went away. My drive into work lasts about 20 minutes
> >on
> > > >country roads. It's pouring rain today and I'm in a jacket and tie so
> >I'd
> > > >like some thought before I go lay in a puddle to see what could be
> >wrong.
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