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Old 08-03-2024, 08:32 PM
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Tapping the steering arms is a better option, but you may want to go all the way thru and use the stop threads as filler. I would look into repop stops made of rubber, as urethane doesn't really give on contact to soften the force of the steering arm against the tube. If you find a good solution, I may have to "borrow" it...
I'm thinking of just drilling and tapping them about 1/4"-3/8" deep, and using Loctite to keep it from backing out. The stock steering stops are little "bumps" on the lower a-arms, metal to metal. So I think the poly stop I'm thinking of using would be adequate and not too "harsh"?
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