Re: Steering woes
because a new one is like $5-700 bucks.
On Tue, 28 Aug 2007 14:23:34 GMT, twaldron <dude@hairsproutingbunions.com> wrote: >>jbjeep wrote: >> >>> Well, the shop got the new track bar today, they went to put it on, and low and >>> behold my Currie steering is also bent. Tie rod is bent out (away from the axle), >>> drag link is bent, like you would expect, at the joint where the tie rod attaches. >>> Now what? Who's is better than Currie? >>> -jenn >> >>You wheel, you break, you fix....no one has steering linkage that you >>can't break somehow, someday. You had a pretty heavy duty setup, why not >>go back to it? You're having fun, right? :) >> >>tw |
Re: Steering woes
On Tue, 28 Aug 2007 13:48:46 -0000, nrs <neale_rs@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>On Aug 27, 8:41 pm, jbjeep <jbj...@saw.net> wrote: >>> Well, the shop got the new track bar today, they went to put it on, and low and >>> behold my Currie steering is also bent. Tie rod is bent out (away from the axle), >>> drag link is bent, like you would expect, at the joint where the tie rod attaches. >>> Now what? Who's is better than Currie? >>> -jenn >> >>If you think it got bent due to hitting something you might consider >>the Rocky Road high steer setup to get the rods up and out of the >>way. >> >>http://www.rocky-road.com/jeepsteer.html >> >>If it got bent just due to steering force, then I don't know. Convert >>to manual steering? :) >> ROTFL!!!! |
Re: Steering woes
On Tue, 28 Aug 2007 13:48:46 -0000, nrs <neale_rs@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>On Aug 27, 8:41 pm, jbjeep <jbj...@saw.net> wrote: >>> Well, the shop got the new track bar today, they went to put it on, and low and >>> behold my Currie steering is also bent. Tie rod is bent out (away from the axle), >>> drag link is bent, like you would expect, at the joint where the tie rod attaches. >>> Now what? Who's is better than Currie? >>> -jenn >> >>If you think it got bent due to hitting something you might consider >>the Rocky Road high steer setup to get the rods up and out of the >>way. >> >>http://www.rocky-road.com/jeepsteer.html >> >>If it got bent just due to steering force, then I don't know. Convert >>to manual steering? :) >> ROTFL!!!! |
Re: Steering woes
On Tue, 28 Aug 2007 13:48:46 -0000, nrs <neale_rs@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>On Aug 27, 8:41 pm, jbjeep <jbj...@saw.net> wrote: >>> Well, the shop got the new track bar today, they went to put it on, and low and >>> behold my Currie steering is also bent. Tie rod is bent out (away from the axle), >>> drag link is bent, like you would expect, at the joint where the tie rod attaches. >>> Now what? Who's is better than Currie? >>> -jenn >> >>If you think it got bent due to hitting something you might consider >>the Rocky Road high steer setup to get the rods up and out of the >>way. >> >>http://www.rocky-road.com/jeepsteer.html >> >>If it got bent just due to steering force, then I don't know. Convert >>to manual steering? :) >> ROTFL!!!! |
Re: Steering woes
On Tue, 28 Aug 2007 13:48:46 -0000, nrs <neale_rs@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>On Aug 27, 8:41 pm, jbjeep <jbj...@saw.net> wrote: >>> Well, the shop got the new track bar today, they went to put it on, and low and >>> behold my Currie steering is also bent. Tie rod is bent out (away from the axle), >>> drag link is bent, like you would expect, at the joint where the tie rod attaches. >>> Now what? Who's is better than Currie? >>> -jenn >> >>If you think it got bent due to hitting something you might consider >>the Rocky Road high steer setup to get the rods up and out of the >>way. >> >>http://www.rocky-road.com/jeepsteer.html >> >>If it got bent just due to steering force, then I don't know. Convert >>to manual steering? :) >> ROTFL!!!! |
Re: Steering woes
was NOT a hit from the front. I went up to take pics and confirm the damages today.
On Mon, 27 Aug 2007 21:55:09 -0700, "L.W. \(Bill\) ------ III" <LWBill------@------.net> wrote: >>Hi Jennifer, >> Real Jeeps have leaf springs that act as skid plates. If you take a rock >>in the center because that's the only way over, than that's the cost of >>doing business. Replace what you have: >>http://www.rockcrawler.com/techrepor...ring/index.asp Or convert >>to leaf springs: http://----------.com/TJleafSprings/tjLeafFront.jpg >> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O >>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ >> >> >>"jbjeep" <jbjeep@saw.net> wrote in message >>news:38v6d3drkvr0205g4vesmrlg7gbgtpcjrt@4ax.com. .. >>> Well, the shop got the new track bar today, they went to put it on, and >>low and >>> behold my Currie steering is also bent. Tie rod is bent out (away from >>the axle), >>> drag link is bent, like you would expect, at the joint where the tie rod >>attaches. >>> Now what? Who's is better than Currie? >>> -jenn |
Re: Steering woes
was NOT a hit from the front. I went up to take pics and confirm the damages today.
On Mon, 27 Aug 2007 21:55:09 -0700, "L.W. \(Bill\) ------ III" <LWBill------@------.net> wrote: >>Hi Jennifer, >> Real Jeeps have leaf springs that act as skid plates. If you take a rock >>in the center because that's the only way over, than that's the cost of >>doing business. Replace what you have: >>http://www.rockcrawler.com/techrepor...ring/index.asp Or convert >>to leaf springs: http://----------.com/TJleafSprings/tjLeafFront.jpg >> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O >>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ >> >> >>"jbjeep" <jbjeep@saw.net> wrote in message >>news:38v6d3drkvr0205g4vesmrlg7gbgtpcjrt@4ax.com. .. >>> Well, the shop got the new track bar today, they went to put it on, and >>low and >>> behold my Currie steering is also bent. Tie rod is bent out (away from >>the axle), >>> drag link is bent, like you would expect, at the joint where the tie rod >>attaches. >>> Now what? Who's is better than Currie? >>> -jenn |
Re: Steering woes
was NOT a hit from the front. I went up to take pics and confirm the damages today.
On Mon, 27 Aug 2007 21:55:09 -0700, "L.W. \(Bill\) ------ III" <LWBill------@------.net> wrote: >>Hi Jennifer, >> Real Jeeps have leaf springs that act as skid plates. If you take a rock >>in the center because that's the only way over, than that's the cost of >>doing business. Replace what you have: >>http://www.rockcrawler.com/techrepor...ring/index.asp Or convert >>to leaf springs: http://----------.com/TJleafSprings/tjLeafFront.jpg >> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O >>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ >> >> >>"jbjeep" <jbjeep@saw.net> wrote in message >>news:38v6d3drkvr0205g4vesmrlg7gbgtpcjrt@4ax.com. .. >>> Well, the shop got the new track bar today, they went to put it on, and >>low and >>> behold my Currie steering is also bent. Tie rod is bent out (away from >>the axle), >>> drag link is bent, like you would expect, at the joint where the tie rod >>attaches. >>> Now what? Who's is better than Currie? >>> -jenn |
Re: Steering woes
was NOT a hit from the front. I went up to take pics and confirm the damages today.
On Mon, 27 Aug 2007 21:55:09 -0700, "L.W. \(Bill\) ------ III" <LWBill------@------.net> wrote: >>Hi Jennifer, >> Real Jeeps have leaf springs that act as skid plates. If you take a rock >>in the center because that's the only way over, than that's the cost of >>doing business. Replace what you have: >>http://www.rockcrawler.com/techrepor...ring/index.asp Or convert >>to leaf springs: http://----------.com/TJleafSprings/tjLeafFront.jpg >> God Bless America, Bill O|||||||O >>mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/ >> >> >>"jbjeep" <jbjeep@saw.net> wrote in message >>news:38v6d3drkvr0205g4vesmrlg7gbgtpcjrt@4ax.com. .. >>> Well, the shop got the new track bar today, they went to put it on, and >>low and >>> behold my Currie steering is also bent. Tie rod is bent out (away from >>the axle), >>> drag link is bent, like you would expect, at the joint where the tie rod >>attaches. >>> Now what? Who's is better than Currie? >>> -jenn |
Re: Steering woes
<sigh>
Make it idiot proof and they build a better idiot.... On Tue, 28 Aug 2007 09:06:22 -0400, Mike Romain <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote: >>jbjeep wrote: >> Who's is better than Currie? >>> -jenn >> >>You seem to have them beat hands down or should that be wheels down.... >>;-) >> >>Mike |
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