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Post by jasonxr2racer » Sun Jan 25, 2015 7:29 pm

Well if this one is cheap and the toe arms arent up to it I may convert to rose joints seeing as its a race car
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Post by mercutio » Sun Jan 25, 2015 7:59 pm

sounds good 8-)
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Post by Merlin » Mon Jan 26, 2015 9:34 am

You can get aftermarket toe arms, Japspeed ones were £120 while Megan Racing ones are around £185.
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Post by jasonxr2racer » Wed Jan 28, 2015 8:04 pm

yeah I got the subframe and toe-arms

Are the track arms same on both?

I'm going to order a Japspeed toe arm kit
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Post by Merlin » Thu Jan 29, 2015 9:14 am

jasonxr2racer wrote:Are the track arms same on both?
What do you mean?
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Post by jasonxr2racer » Sun Feb 01, 2015 7:32 pm

the bottom arms that bolt to the hub/shocker
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Post by mercutio » Sun Feb 01, 2015 9:10 pm

yes buddy the only difference is the toe arms/steering arms
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Post by jasonxr2racer » Tue Feb 03, 2015 7:19 pm

thats good news

subframe at powdercoaters and will order some toe arms
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