loughlin1
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posted on 22/10/14 at 09:29 PM |
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steering rack
is a mark 2 escort steering rack the same as a mark 3 steering rack
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coozer
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posted on 22/10/14 at 09:30 PM |
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No.
Why u ask??
1972 V8 Jago
1980 Z750
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loughlin1
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posted on 22/10/14 at 09:34 PM |
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its just i see one on ebay at a cheap price is there a vast difference??
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coozer
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posted on 22/10/14 at 10:25 PM |
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Totally different car, poles apart..
1972 V8 Jago
1980 Z750
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adithorp
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posted on 22/10/14 at 10:38 PM |
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Mk1+2 (like most RWD) the rack is in front of the front axle. The Mk3 (being FWD) has it behind the axle. As a result the rack moves in the opposite
direction when the column/pinion is turned.
"A witty saying proves nothing" Voltaire
http://jpsc.org.uk/forum/
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loughlin1
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posted on 23/10/14 at 01:22 AM |
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ah got you many thanks
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Nickp
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posted on 23/10/14 at 06:35 AM |
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quote: Originally posted by adithorp
Mk1+2 (like most RWD) the rack is in front of the front axle. The Mk3 (being FWD) has it behind the axle. As a result the rack moves in the opposite
direction when the column/pinion is turned.
Could make for a great 'clown car' though
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rdodger
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posted on 23/10/14 at 07:55 AM |
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You could of course use a LHD rack flipped over!
GTM did that with the Libra.
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Non custom
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posted on 23/10/14 at 11:47 AM |
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Do you need a mk3 rack then ?
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loughlin1
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posted on 23/10/14 at 01:06 PM |
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no no all sorted now thanks
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