Re: [ihc] Going Up!

["Ryan Moore" <baradium@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

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From: "Peter Shubin" <pshubin@domain.elided>
To: <ihc-digest@domain.elided>
Cc: "'Shubin, Pete'" <pshubin@domain.elided>; "'Ryan Moore'"
<baradium@domain.elided>
Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 13:58
Subject: RE: [ihc] Going Up!


> I've heard that the stock drive shafts will work but mine are bad now.  I
> can get about 1/4" of wobble out of the rear slip joint and for some
reason
> the front is even worse.  This translates into a lot of vibration and is
> limiting the Scout to lower speed local trips right now.
>
> I also may just end up using a stock power steering box but want to look
at
> my options once the lift is all done.  Considering that I will have 6
inches
> of additional vertical distance between the steering shaft input and the
> pitman arm relationship to the axle over stock I may find a box that will
> work better out of some other vehicle.  Since I do not have one already I
> can go in several directions.  Its good to hear that stock works with the
4
> inch lift.  It keeps that option open too.
>
> Thanks for the input.
>
> Pete

Pete, where do you get 6" from the steering shaft input to the pitman arm?
Huh?   The box is on the frame so your body lift won't be a factor.  You've
lost me with the 6" figure.

-Ryan


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