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Date:         Sat, 9 Jan 2016 10:23:30 -0500
Reply-To:     David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
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From:         David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
Subject:      Re: Need 83-84 era driver's spindle
Comments: To: Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM>
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At 08:31 PM 1/7/2016, Dennis Haynes wrote: >For the spindles some 84s had the power steering. I believe there is >a split in 85 where the inner diameter of the outer bearing was >changed. So for the early spindles you need to match the tie rod >connection and the axle. For 86 and later the only difference is for >the presence of power steering.

Outer bearing changed from 19.05 mm (.750 in) I.D. to 22 mm as of VIN 24-E-024 828 (early '84 model). P/N for the steering knuckle did not change.

Yrs, d


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