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Old 11-09-2004, 11:02 PM   #1
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Steering stops

Anybody had trouble with steering stop when putting 73+ Spindles into '69 A-arms???

is the stop on the spindle or on the cntl arm? can you cut them off?
I remember reading a thread that said that doing this conversion may shorten the turning radius?

anyone had a problem?
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Old 11-10-2004, 01:14 AM   #2
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there is a stop on your 69 arms. i cut mine off when i put my bags on. i used an air hammer with a chisel bit.
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Old 11-11-2004, 04:19 PM   #3
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anyone else

Anyone else had trouble or problems with this???
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Old 11-12-2004, 07:05 PM   #4
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Anyone else had trouble or problems with this???
ttt
Yep, standard issue in this situation. What ChevyCruizer told you is correct.
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Old 11-13-2004, 12:22 AM   #5
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Yep, I also removed my steering stops when I bagged my truck.
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