

| Subject: | Re: Grendel, Monday |
| Date: | Tue, 26 Sep 1995 07:01:43 -0700 (PDT) |
> I like king-pins. You can keep a king-pin front end going forever with only > a couple of tools. Ball-joints, you're dependent on someone to make the > joints even if you do the installation. With king-pins, you can do it all > yourself. But the link-pins need to be adjusted every second oil change. It > only takes a couple of minutes but it's obvious the adjustment hadn't been > made to Grendel in years, which is why the link-pin bearings failed. How do you adjust them? I never knew they could be adjusted... That would prolly explain why my front end behaved differently after I greased it! Also, this is going to sound like a silly question, but what is the difference between link ping and king pin suspensions? Or is there any? Thom -- > Exhibitionists love Windows Thom Fitzpatrick tfab@netcom.com ftp://ftp.netcom.com/pub/tf/tfab/home.html '56 VW Sunroof Kombi '72 Porsche 911T Targa (For Sale? Make offer!) Desperately seeking '51-'55 Barndoor Deluxe Project
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