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Old 03-11-2016, 09:57 AM   #1
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Default '49 Drag link

How much should the springs be tightened in a drag link? Thanks, Chris
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Old 03-11-2016, 05:59 PM   #2
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Default Re: '49 Drag link

just put mine back together, the book I have on the 50 f1 says / fully compress the spring and back the adj. screw back to the coter pin hole/
bope this helps
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Old 03-11-2016, 07:49 PM   #3
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Huh, that's pretty much what I did. Just seems kinda tight. Of course it probably would with rebuilt steering box, new king pins, bushings, and tie rod ends...
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