[Fot] Reproduction Steering Racks

[John Hasty]

I got a 3 rack kit about 2 yrs ago from a shop in Roanoke  VA and it was from
an early model Mini. It is not "quick". Checked it yesterday and it looks
fine. I understand it was sourced from Argentina but not the same source as
Moss'

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On Nov 9, 2013, at 11:58 AM, "TeriAnn J. Wakeman" <tjwakeman at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 11/9/13, 9:38 AM, Bill Babcock wrote:
>> Thanks so much for the heads up, one of the reasons forums like this are
so
>> valuable. I have one of those racks in my TR3 build. Ill be checking it
our
>> carefully.
> The question is the rack on the TR3 rack and pinion conversion the same as
the quick ratio rack for the TR4?
>
> The TR4 quick ratio rack does not fit the early TR4's & I wonder if a
different rack was used on the TR3 kit.  I think I remember reading a few
years back that the rack used on the TR3 conversion came from a different
British car.  Mini?
>
> Either way the Moss is selling the quick steering rack as their only TR4 &
4A replacement rack to all TR owners.  Not all the non racing TR4s are garage
queens.  The Roadster factory doesn't sell an aftermarket rack.   They rebuild
the stock one.
>
> Come Monday I'm going to be asking Moss folks questions about the TR3
conversion kit.
>
> TeriAnn
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