Cant find the Alignment/Steering problem on a 4ksq after a

frank j. bauer frankbauer at thevine.net
Mon May 10 21:18:28 EDT 2004


here is one way to weatherproof your adjuster threads:
i coated the threads with grease and made a boot from a section of used 
bicycle tire tube which i zip tied at each end to keep the grease and the 
boot in place...

frank

At 06:08 PM 5/10/2004, cobram at juno.com wrote:

>Bob D <bob at audisport.com> writes:
> > Kroil is the most amazing liquid on the planet. It has to be black
> > magic. Ive never come across something that kroil wont loosen!
> > http://kanolabs.com
> > IUD
>
>Type 44 tie rod adjusters.  You can soak them in Kroil for a week and
>they still won't move, then heat them with a torch (setting fire to some
>of the wheel well insulation), and the things still won't budge. BTDT.
>The good news is that the tie rod arms are relatively cheap.
>
>On the 5KS I covered the threads in anti-seize, and a few years later the
>things were frozen solid again, these things were not designed with New
>England conditions in mind.
>
>BCNU,
>http://www.geocities.com/cobramsri/
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