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Old 07-05-2011, 08:25 PM
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Default Help with a MK2 4 link suspension measurement please,,
Im after the measurement of the 4 link bars for the mk2 escort
In using the Gartrac boxes just need the lengths of the 4 link bars,
Anyone ever measured them ??????
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You would be better off having a look on www.oldskoolford.co.uk and have a look in the "ask Retromotorsport" section, he used to have all the measure ments listed.

I four linked my old MK2 using his measurements!!!
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I can let you know in the morning if i remember to go in the garage,in fact rally design may have the mesurements
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Will have a look Steve ,
Retro Al if you could that would be great,
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Any luck ?
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fuck i forgot,do you need measurements with the rose joints wound right in? and from end to end or from the rose joint eyes tp eye or without rosejoints?
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Originally Posted by RETRO_AL_
fuck i forgot,do you need measurements with the rose joints wound right in? and from end to end or from the rose joint eyes tp eye or without rosejoints?
LOL
I would like from the bush end mounting hole to the rose joint mounting hole screwed half way in,,
If you get my drift LOL
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Its a bit hard to measure while on car, but its just over 2ft about 2 foot and 1 inch
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Originally Posted by RETRO_AL_
Its a bit hard to measure while on car, but its just over 2ft about 2 foot and 1 inch
Cheers AL
Thats what someone else has said so you have confirmed it for me
25.5 inches is what i have been told thanks again
I can start measuring now
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