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Forum: Suspension October 4th 2006, 11:46
Replies: 46
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Posted By The Pirate
Now I just need to find something made out of...

Now I just need to find something made out of uerthane. Perhaps some bushing or such though I would prefer to use something that does not have a hole drilled in it....... Hmmmmmm
Forum: Suspension October 3rd 2006, 18:06
Replies: 46
Views: 151,779
Posted By The Pirate
Ok so the good news is that my rack is in pretty...

Ok so the good news is that my rack is in pretty good shape. Just a little rust, one factory burr on one of the racks teeth and a little wear on the pinion. Getting new bearings next week. Pinion...
Forum: Suspension October 2nd 2006, 17:24
Replies: 46
Views: 151,779
Posted By The Pirate
Woo Hoo!! The boot arrived. Going to tear down my...

Woo Hoo!! The boot arrived. Going to tear down my rack tomorrow. Going to replace every bearing in the thing and regrease it.
Forum: Suspension September 30th 2006, 15:09
Replies: 46
Views: 151,779
Posted By The Pirate
Totaly understand. That is why I just went out...

Totaly understand. That is why I just went out and got a whole other frame to work on and modd. That way I can just swap my body over when I am done.
Forum: Suspension September 30th 2006, 01:23
Replies: 46
Views: 151,779
Posted By The Pirate
An exploded veiw with a pictoral and written step...

An exploded veiw with a pictoral and written step by step would go a long way to helping our VW brothers and sisters in saving a huge amount of time and money. If you consider how hard it is to 1...
Forum: Suspension September 29th 2006, 17:07
Replies: 46
Views: 151,779
Posted By The Pirate
Great! Your pictures more or less tell the story....

Great! Your pictures more or less tell the story. Only one question. Picture 2402. What is this little tube and where did it come from in relation to the rack? Heh all we need to do now is have some...
Forum: Suspension September 29th 2006, 11:36
Replies: 46
Views: 151,779
Posted By The Pirate
You could try posting them either as links to an...

You could try posting them either as links to an image hosting site or as attachments wich will be restricted in size.
Forum: Suspension September 28th 2006, 23:31
Replies: 46
Views: 151,779
Posted By The Pirate
What substance or product would you recomend for...

What substance or product would you recomend for removing all the old grease from the rack?
Forum: Suspension September 28th 2006, 12:40
Replies: 46
Views: 151,779
Posted By The Pirate
Hey Ted what about those pictures?

Hey Ted what about those pictures?
Forum: Suspension September 27th 2006, 15:56
Replies: 46
Views: 151,779
Posted By The Pirate
Awsome! Thanks. By the way. If you need bearings...

Awsome! Thanks. By the way. If you need bearings let me know I have this place here in Austin TX. that can get just about any type of bearing. Once I have my rack apart I will let you know which ones...
Forum: Suspension September 27th 2006, 12:16
Replies: 35
Views: 20,932
Posted By The Pirate
Hmmm. A conflict has come up. I built the...

Hmmm. A conflict has come up. I built the suspension in mock up with all the parts and the tie rods bump at one point. going to have to redesign a little. I will have revised plans up later this week...
Forum: Suspension September 27th 2006, 12:05
Replies: 46
Views: 151,779
Posted By The Pirate
Picked up an old rack for $50.00 going to try...

Picked up an old rack for $50.00 going to try this my self as well. I have to order a new boot for it first. Now I just need a printer.......
Forum: Suspension September 26th 2006, 22:17
Replies: 35
Views: 20,932
Posted By The Pirate
So far I have made none. As it stands the free...

So far I have made none. As it stands the free program I got refuses to unzip so I trashed it. Going to purchase some new software.

I have been working it out on paper for now. Took a ton of...
Forum: Suspension September 22nd 2006, 00:27
Replies: 46
Views: 151,779
Posted By The Pirate
yes please this will be most usable.

yes please this will be most usable.
Forum: Suspension September 20th 2006, 12:14
Replies: 35
Views: 20,932
Posted By The Pirate
Ok thanks for the tip. :)

Ok thanks for the tip. :)
Forum: Suspension September 19th 2006, 21:03
Replies: 35
Views: 20,932
Posted By The Pirate
Ok so now here is the basic plan for the way to...

Ok so now here is the basic plan for the way to mount these. In the following picture the solid black bar represents a peice of heafty tubular steel that will be welded in place on this tubular steel...
Forum: Suspension September 19th 2006, 17:29
Replies: 35
Views: 20,932
Posted By The Pirate
Ok here are some pictures. A arms -1982 Audi...

Ok here are some pictures.

A arms -1982 Audi 4000 A arms with mounting bolts.

Ball joints -are bolt in, same size and length of the Porsche 944 ball joints.
The ball joints are cheap even for...
Forum: Suspension September 18th 2006, 03:19
Replies: 10
Views: 4,932
Posted By The Pirate
yeah I think they share a third party design firm...

yeah I think they share a third party design firm or some crap.

So after going through the entire suspension thread one of the most frequently asked about rear suspension mods is the 944 Aluminum...
Forum: Suspension September 18th 2006, 03:14
Replies: 35
Views: 20,932
Posted By The Pirate
Thanks guys this is great. I will document my mod...

Thanks guys this is great. I will document my mod carefully for all of you.
Forum: Suspension September 18th 2006, 03:07
Replies: 46
Views: 151,779
Posted By The Pirate
Your written description is great. If you happen...

Your written description is great. If you happen to post a few pics to that would be awsome. Ecelent job.
Forum: Suspension September 17th 2006, 13:27
Replies: 12
Views: 5,515
Posted By The Pirate
Ok so here is a question. I know you more or less...

Ok so here is a question. I know you more or less have to use the WV Beetle rubber on the inside end of the 944 spring plates because the Porsche rubbers do not fit properly in the torsion housing....
Forum: Suspension September 17th 2006, 12:42
Replies: 10
Views: 4,932
Posted By The Pirate
Sweet!! So much of the VW and Porsche stuff is...

Sweet!! So much of the VW and Porsche stuff is interchangeable it is like Legos.
Forum: Suspension September 17th 2006, 04:07
Replies: 10
Views: 4,932
Posted By The Pirate
After much reading here I seem to see that if...

After much reading here I seem to see that if your 994 aluminum arms have the bump stop molded in they are the narrower ones? Can this general rule of thumb be used? Also did later non turbo 944s...
Forum: Suspension September 17th 2006, 03:07
Replies: 35
Views: 20,932
Posted By The Pirate
Also yetibone how do you plan to fit a sway bar? ...

Also yetibone how do you plan to fit a sway bar?

here is a very basic idea of what i am planing. I will be using Audi A arms. This is just a rough draft and may be changed during design and...
Forum: Suspension September 16th 2006, 21:09
Replies: 12
Views: 5,515
Posted By The Pirate
I decided I did not need the Porsche adjustment...

I decided I did not need the Porsche adjustment bolts for the spring plates. I removed the molded on rubbers. Cut an inch off of the fixed plate and welded the two together. Done. i will save up to...
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