[Fwd: Re: 4000q sway bar on a CGT]

[David]

Alan forgot to cc the list, and I think having this available in the archives would be nice for the future...

Dave


> From: "Alan Kramer" <ackramer at hotmail.com>
> Date: 2003/04/02 Wed AM 11:31:32 EST
> To: duandcc_forums at cox.net
> Subject: Re: 4000q sway bar on a CGT
>
> The 2 pics will really don't help much until get the bar in hand and see
> where it goes under the car.   Then they should be all you need.
>
> Here's what you wanna do:
> Take the end links off the bar first.   They'll just get in your way when
> you're figuring it all out.   Flip it around and stick the bar on the bottom
> of the axle beam such that the middle is the lowest part and the arms of the
> sway bar go forward towards the front of the car.  From what I remember the
> bar is "upside down" from the way it went on the car in the front - now the
> right side is on the left & vice versa. Use the summit urethane midsection
> bushing kit (see their website under the browse catalog --> chassis -->
> anti-sway-bars --> Summit urethane midsection bushing kit) and cut a plate
> out of 1/4" steel (see the pic under the "sway bar" link) to go between the
> bushing and axle beam.   Bolt it in place w/ a u-bolt (in pic) or weld it to
> the axle beam.  Attach your end links facing up, and make a bracket as shown
> under the "attach" link. D bolt or weld this bracket to your frame.  Before
> you attach it to the frame, make sure you drill a hole in the middle for the
> end link to pass through.  Then bolt up your end link to it (as in pic) and
> you're done.
>
> HTH,
> Alan
>
>
>
> -----------------------------------
> Alan Kramer
> http://www.geocities.com/audikramer
>
> '83 CGT 20vt
> '86 4kcsq
> '90 v8q
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>
>
>
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>
> >From: David <duandcc_forums at cox.net>
> >To: "Alan Kramer" <ackramer at hotmail.com>
> >CC: quattro at audifans.com
> >Subject: Re: 4000q sway bar on a CGT
> >Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2003 10:43:08 -0500
> >
> >Can you elaborate on what it takes to do this? Your site makes metion of
> >some parts from Summit Racing, but doesn't really say what it took to get
> >it all put together. Either that or I'm looking in the wrong place. Also,
> >how much of a difference did the 4Kq sway bar up fron and the stock bar at
> >the rear make when compared to stock? I'm running Boge Turbos at all
> >corners on stock springs...
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Dave
> >1987 CGT
>
>
>
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