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Old 09-14-2017, 10:09 PM   #7
51 MERC-CT
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Default Re: shoe box steering upgrade

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Originally Posted by bssmnbll View Post
Shoe Box sells a complete bolt in set of linkage which, they claim, has better geometry and a modern idler arm for better steering. I just wonder if it is $290 better and easier.
I have the same 'bump steer' kit in my Mercury.
If you are planning to rebuild your steering it's the way to go.
It gives you a ball bearing idler arm upgrade plus virtually eliminates the 'bump steer' that is built into the original poorly designed steering geometry.
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