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Old 04-08-2012, 08:19 AM
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I'm assuming Ironworks was referencing me as "some guy on the internet" even though we all are just that...my post was:
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Also, most independent style rears would have a toe link too. Unless you are going for something like the Heidts system. .
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Greg, 65 LS1 T56 is correct about the toe link. Toe link bars are what will attach to the steering arm portion of your spindles. Which would be the equivalent of what the rack and pinion attached to on your front spindles. I've included a pic of an RS chassis with the toe link bar circled. Toe links or bars help with your cast when aligning the rear wheels and dealing with cast and camber.
He is also correct, it is called a toe link, not a "Tie Rod" in the rear.
a simple diagram of an independent rear, though different in design than the Jag style.


I do agree that Greg should just trust his chassis builder as well. The work looks great.

So thats it from someone on the internet who has no idea.
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