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conoflex
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Steering rack Spindle (Track) rod
« on: Sep 27th, 2007, 10:39am » |
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Hi All,
Does anyone have a "working" one of these please, can't afford a new rack atm so trying to get old repaired in the mean time but can't get one of these. its off a 98 ultima cossy near side.
many thanks
Andy
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Highlander
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Re: Steering rack Spindle (Track) rod
« Reply #1 on: Sep 27th, 2007, 12:05pm » |
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can they be repaired?
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conoflex
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Re: Steering rack Spindle (Track) rod
« Reply #2 on: Sep 27th, 2007, 12:42pm » |
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not as far as i can tell, only as a complete rack which is as expensive as a exchange rack  which i can't afford atm bad month to many hospital visits.
Andy
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solarpanel
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Re: Steering rack Spindle (Track) rod
« Reply #3 on: Sep 27th, 2007, 6:20pm » |
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looks like the inner ball joint to me you can buy them from ford under £20
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robrs2
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Re: Steering rack Spindle (Track) rod
« Reply #4 on: Sep 27th, 2007, 9:00pm » |
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I have a complete rack. Make me an offer, i just want rid of the bits
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conoflex
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Re: Steering rack Spindle (Track) rod
« Reply #5 on: Sep 28th, 2007, 3:44pm » |
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solarpanel: FORDS For £20 great give me the number of your ford dealer please be getting from them then as mine think i got 3 heads when i ask them about it. even with finis code !!!!
robrs2 : you got pm m8..
had it bodged for now !!!!! till i can get a replacement anyone got a broken rack ??
Andy
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solarpanel
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Re: Steering rack Spindle (Track) rod
« Reply #6 on: Sep 28th, 2007, 8:31pm » |
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busseys in norwich. parts dept tel number 01603 424444 ask for the inner ball joint for the rack
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conoflex
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Re: Steering rack Spindle (Track) rod
« Reply #7 on: Sep 29th, 2007, 10:24am » |
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ok i just spoke to a bloke called David in Busseys and as i thought they are a special order (inner spindle knuckle) and are £42.31 each and would have to ordered and paid for in person so they can order one in.
good thing is, i can now go an play havoc with my local ford dealer  .. an save my pennies to buy one 
so thanks solarpanel
Andy
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solarpanel
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Re: Steering rack Spindle (Track) rod
« Reply #8 on: Sep 29th, 2007, 9:10pm » |
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ford must have put the price up cos i didnt pay that did you get fin number
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Re: Steering rack Spindle (Track) rod
« Reply #10 on: Oct 1st, 2007, 10:11am » |
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solarpanel : finis code 1 029 836
Highlander: i quite agree with you about false economy BUT i am only just able to keep my cossy on the road as i can't work now (disabled) it just (last monday) cost £130.00 to get thro MOT so having to really scrape to buy just the arm an lucky got a fitter who is doing it for nothing...
Sorry to winge so much...
Andy
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