Moog vs. TRW

["Bennett, George J" <george.j.bennett@domain.elided>]

This is great information, Mike

My question, does anybody have facts or opinions about the quality of Moog
parts vs. TRW? I don't have experience with either one. Moog advertizes that
most NASCAR teams use their parts.

Jeff Bennett
Friendswood, Tx

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> From: 	Mike Valant
> Reply To: 	Mike Valant
> Sent: 	Thursday, February 3, 2000 8:53 PM
> To: 	alfa@domain.elided
> Subject: 	TRW instead of FRAP
> 
> 
> I am not fond of taking other people's FRAP, so I went down to a very
> well-stocked independent auto parts store (Dick's Auto Parts, for those
> of you in North Dallas) and scanned through their catalog of TRW tie-rod
> ends. I purchased the following parts:
> 
> TRW ES2096 - inner tie rod end with RH thread. I was amazed when I
> pulled this one from the box - it is an EXACT match for the FRAP in
> looks, except the quality is far superior (they look like good German
> parts).
> 
> TRW ES476L - inner tie rod end with LH thread. This one is usually used
> as a Toyota Celica OUTER tie rod end. It looks a little different than
> the FRAP, but the quality is there.
> 
> That's as far as I got.
> 
> It's true, in Texas we can't give the parts a salt-spray test, but I am
> very satisfied with these parts.
> 
> 
> 

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