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Materi1

03-08-2018 07:02 AM

Pitman arm/drag link

Swapping the front suspension/steering on my ‘63 to the 73-87. I have an I6 and want to keep the manual steering for now. What combination of pitman arm/draglink am i gonna need or any other options to make the steering mate up

PGSigns

03-08-2018 07:32 AM

Re: Pitman arm/drag link

Just put the tie rod sleeves they make to adapt to the 73 and up outer tie rods. No need to change the rest.
Jimmy

Materi1

03-08-2018 09:27 AM

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Originally Posted by PGSigns (Post 8206324)

Just put the tie rod sleeves they make to adapt to the 73 and up outer tie rods. No need to change the rest.
Jimmy

Thats my number 1 option. I was just thinkin simplicity if i get the whole front end from the 73 up and just roll it under. Is the steering components for the 63 equivilant to the 73 up components?
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rvrfoot

03-11-2018 07:50 PM

Re: Pitman arm/drag link

Are the tie rods good?

Materi1

03-11-2018 08:21 PM

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Originally Posted by rvrfoot (Post 8209337)

Are the tie rods good?

Ya the whole front end is good
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Materi1

03-21-2018 01:02 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by PGSigns (Post 8206324)

Just put the tie rod sleeves they make to adapt to the 73 and up outer tie rods. No need to change the rest.
Jimmy

Do you happen to have the part number from cpp for those?
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