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F570rd Journeyman Posts: 92 From: mpls.mn.hennipin Registered: Oct 2004	posted 02-11-2005 09:47 AM Installed a "new" arm that was as loose as the old one.The car worked fine before I installed it but had atleased a 1/4" "wave" to it.I was a little pissed untill I looked at the package again.It was from "Rare Parts".Yup its a rare part allright.did'nt say any thing about new or referbished.lol IP: Logged
Bob Hopkins Gearhead Posts: 362 From: BRIDGEPORT NJ USA Registered: Jan 2001	posted 02-11-2005 10:29 AM take it off again from the frame and make another turn it will thread in farther and remove some of the slack, IP: Logged
F570rd Journeyman Posts: 92 From: mpls.mn.hennipin Registered: Oct 2004	posted 02-11-2005 01:28 PM Thanks Bob,I'm sure I backed it off to its closest limit,I'll have another look. [This message has been edited by F570rd (edited 10-31-2005).] IP: Logged
Bob Hopkins Gearhead Posts: 362 From: BRIDGEPORT NJ USA Registered: Jan 2001	posted 02-11-2005 01:59 PM it took me 2-3 trys on my 56 to git the slack out of it, IP: Logged
F570rd Journeyman Posts: 92 From: mpls.mn.hennipin Registered: Oct 2004	posted 02-14-2005 08:17 AM One more turn to be had in the drag link.Thanks for the wakeup. IP: Logged

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