I did my castor rods using a mates lathe.But they normally charge around $40 to
machine them down and run a 12* 1.25(I think) die down them and around $5 for 4
nuts to suit. You can buy them exchange from Whiteline.
Andrew Smith
Zac Campbell wrote:
> Uh I'm not so sure adjustable lower control arms adjust caster?
> You need the adjustable caster rods which must come in that $500 kit
>
> zac
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Tom Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2001 10:40 PM
> Subject: RE: Adjustable strut tops
>
> > If you want -ve camber, 180b offset strut tops, find v8 meathead cashier,
> > $10 :)
> > What struts you can use them with (aside from 180b obviously) I don't know
> > sorry, 200b i think? 240k maybe?
> >
> > otherwise whiteline do camber/castor kits based on exchange lower control
> > arms but its $500+ afaik!
> >
> > - tom
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Errol Smith
> > Sent: Tuesday, 20 February 2001 10:08 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: Adjustable strut tops
> >
> >
> > Bruce,
> >
> > Yes I have been down this road a number of times with the same
> disappointing
> > results.
> >
> > Which ever brand of adjustable tops you get, they are all expensive and of
> > dubious worth unless racing for sheep stations. In these situations where
> > the last 0.5 degrees of camber variation will give that little bit more
> > traction in the wet they may be useful.. But are they worth the ($1300 a
> > pair) bill from a local race car component manufacturer.?????
> >
> > For the rest of us plebs a sets of easily adjustable lower arms are more
> > value. And the time taken to take up 6 turns of a threaded rod makes it
> > worth not spending all that kanga on a $1300 set of tops..
> >
> > My two cents worth!
> >
> > Cheers
> > Feral Errol
> > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > http://www.datrats.com.au/
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Bruce Ferguson
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2001 1:17 PM
> > To: OZDAT
> > Subject: Adjustable strut tops
> >
> >
> > Listers,
> >
> > Anyone had experience with adjustable strut tops ??
> > Brand, Cost, Usefullness, etc, etc.
> >
> > Also Strut Braces, anyone make them before I go to the
> > effort of making one myself.
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Bruce
> >
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