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posted on March 6th, 2012 at 02:18 AM
Narrowed Tie Rods


Hi Guys,

If you used a 2 inch narrowed beam, how much shorter would your tie rods need to be.

Also is it just a matter of tapping the thread the same amount deeper.

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posted on March 6th, 2012 at 06:27 AM



they would be the same

Yes cut the RH ends only 1 inch from both rods as its harder to get a LH thread Tap




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posted on March 6th, 2012 at 07:36 AM



Yep, 1" from each tie rod off the rh thread end and retap deeper....easy. :)



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