Difference between revisions of "Steering and suspension Radius-rod and bushes"

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HarryMann: These take braking loads (and accern loads syncro) and control the caster angle by virtue of the theraded rod.

When changing if you need to move the rear nut, then mark its position accurately first (controls caster angle)

When worn and aged as bad as these parts, make quite a difference to handling and surefootness of vehicle...

Old bushes and sleeve...

New bushes, sleeve and original cup washers...

Radius rod (early version, pre 1988/89 approx.)

sezicoolcat (sarah):

The spacer is now listed as NLA by Volkswagen

Material: Hard steel

Dimensions:

Length 55mm

OD 24 mm

ID 19mm

Finish:

Matt/satin chrome?

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	'''HarryMann:'''These take braking loads (and accern loads syncro) and control the caster angle by virtue of the theraded rod.		'''HarryMann:''' These take braking loads (and accern loads syncro) and control the caster angle by virtue of the theraded rod.

	When changing if you need to move the rear nut, then mark its position accurately first (controls caster angle)		When changing if you need to move the rear nut, then mark its position accurately first (controls caster angle)