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25th Anniversary MK4 "Quarter Past Half Time Machine" Build: A-Arm Mod and Tie Rod Upgrade

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A-Arm modification to gain more caster and Moog Tie Rods upgrade

  1. 20200515 - I do love the chassis color and how it accentuates the black colored parts and pieces.

  2. 20200515 - Have bandsaw will travel, er, cut! Dang, I sure need to clean the bed of this saw. Add it to my list!

  3. 20200515 - Okay, both are cut and now I'll use a belt sander to dial in the depth and clean them up as well. *NOTE: This can be done with a metal...

  4. 20200515 - Here you can see that after using a belt sander, I was able to dial the knuckle in with just having a small lip left to help keep the...

  5. 20200515 - Getting ready to reassemble them and get them to the correct length recommended to start with.

  6. 20200515 - A little red Loc-Tite on the threads and I can say the first real hardware is now on the chassis.

  7. 20200515 - My main goal in the build, is to not scratch anything, this is, if that's even possible. I think a lot of damage is done in the...

  8. 20200515 - Following the build with the washers and where they should be located. Follow the build, where applicable.

  9. 20200515 - Just another drivers side pic. Smelling the roses and they have this octane odor that just resonates with happiness! :)

  10. 20200515 - Getting ready to measure (twice) and make cut(s).

  11. 20200515 - I took this photo to remind me that each box is full of goodies, and to just really enjoy each step you take on your own build journey...

  12. 20200515 - Step 1). Read the damn instructions!

  13. 20200515 - Getting ready to tighten down the lower A-Arms.

  14. 20200515 - Such a great feeling to step back and realize the the dream is so over and now the fun begins! Remember, this is not work to me!

  15. 20200515 F-Panel cleco'd in place. I'm taking extra pictures in these early stages, since the car will never look as bare as it does.

  16. 20200603 - I'm sure these are not the last of the parts that I either use rattle can on, or have them sent out to get powder coated.
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