[Shotimes] Corner Weights

Paul Nimz niks@dlogue.net
Tue, 29 Jul 2003 00:47:35 -0500


Do you pre-load it by using unequal length endlinks?

Paul Nimz
'97 TR
'93 EG mtx


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Bruce" <rbruce@bellatlantic.net>
To: "SHOTIMES" <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 4:15 PM
Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Corner Weights


> Except for some very unusual circumstances, a preloaded swaybar is never
> desirable.  You want to be able to adjust the length of the sway bar link
to
> remove all preload.
>
> Robert Bruce
> 93 atx
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Ian Fisher
> Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2003 6:10 PM
> To: Robert Bruce
> Cc: SHOTIMES
> Subject: RE: [Shotimes] Corner Weights
>
>
> how do you decide how much preload is desireable?
>
> trial and error, I guess, but I'd probably wreck or break something on my
> first try..
>
> Ian
>
> On Sun, 27 Jul 2003, Robert Bruce wrote:
>
> > Just a pair of 1/2" heim joints (1 LH & 1 RH) and an aluminum tie rod
> tube.
> > Also jam nuts, bolts, nuts, etc.  Only made the right side adjustable.
> Left
> > side is still OEM.
> >
> > Robert Bruce
> > 93 atx
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> > [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Leigh Smith
> > Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2003 1:23 AM
> > To: Robert Bruce
> > Cc: SHOTIMES
> > Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Corner Weights
> >
> >
> > Bruce;
> > Care to share with the group how you got these made?
> > Lee
> >
> >
> > >As for the adjustable links, I already have them on the front of my 93.
> > >Someday I may find time to make a set for the rears.
> > >
> > >Robert Bruce
> > >93 atx
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