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Old Mar 31, 2014 | 10:11 PM
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Whats the differences between tca's from a sierra 3rd when compared to 2wd/4wd ones?
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Old Apr 2, 2014 | 06:25 PM
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I thought it was just the fixing type to the hub (pinch bolt or not).
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Old Apr 2, 2014 | 07:53 PM
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Yes 3dr has a castleated nut and sapps have pinch bolts
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Old Apr 2, 2014 | 08:56 PM
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Anyone got pics of the differences in how they look as im not 100% sure which ones i have.
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Old Apr 2, 2014 | 10:04 PM
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The 3 door ones have a threaded ball joint with a nut. The Saph ones don't have a thread on the ball joint
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Old Apr 2, 2014 | 10:53 PM
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What type are these ones?

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Old Apr 2, 2014 | 11:34 PM
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Sapphire ones.
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Old Apr 3, 2014 | 07:32 AM
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or 4wd sierra ones
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Old Apr 3, 2014 | 08:43 AM
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Are 2wd and 4x4 tca's the same?
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Old Apr 3, 2014 | 08:57 AM
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for the saph cossie yes
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