First Generation Firebird-L Mailing List ......................................................................... If it's of any help, I have available a center link, pitman arm and idler arm off a 68 Firebird with power steering. The parts have been powder coated medium metallic silver.
Bo > From: hugot <[email protected]> > Reply-To: First Generation Firebird-L <[email protected]> > Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 06:29:10 -0700 > To: First Generation Firebird-L <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [FGF] 69 idler arm > > First Generation Firebird-L Mailing List > ......................................................................... > As I recall, the center link, end links, pitman arm and idler arm are > different on manual cars and power steering cars. I remember > converting my 69 coupe to manual (for 1/4 mile use) and that was the > case but I don't recall which was which on the idler arm since it's > been many years since I did the conversion. > > Hugo > > At 09:59 PM 3/17/2009, you wrote: >> First Generation Firebird-L Mailing List >> ......................................................................... >> Just finished rebuilding the front suspension and brakes on my >> 69. I bought a nice shiney new idler arm but when I went to pull >> the old one discovered the original setup has the ball end as part >> of the center link. My new idler arm had the ball end as part of >> it. I checked several sources and the idler arm I bought is listed >> as correct on most sites but a couple sites show another one and >> it's like my old one. Anyone know what's up with the different >> idler arms?? My 69 is number 500 off the assembly line so maybe >> there was some holdover in parts from the 68's???? Or maybe it's >> really the idler arm for a Camaro???? > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Submissions to Firebird-L: <[email protected]> > Unsubscribe from Firebird-L: <[email protected]> > Help: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/firebird/Firebird-L.html> > > Classifieds: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/ubb/> > Owner Pictures: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/show/> > > Donations: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/store/cart.mv?999999> > FGF Merchandise: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/store> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Submissions to Firebird-L: <[email protected]> Unsubscribe from Firebird-L: <[email protected]> Help: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/firebird/Firebird-L.html> Classifieds: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/ubb/> Owner Pictures: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/show/> Donations: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/store/cart.mv?999999> FGF Merchandise: <http://FirstGenFirebird.org/store>
