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    Tight steering after LBJ replacement

    Opie, On my alignment report it shows the acceptable range for the castor is between 1.6 and 3.6. Do you have any advice for me to try to get them to readjust it to tighter spec?
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    Tight steering after LBJ replacement

    Cordrayj1, We hassled around to get the OTRE's lose but other than that, no. I will be replacing the steering rack bushings this weekend. At this point I'm going to say this problem is resolved unless there is any cause for concern that the steering was that tight when we put in the joints. The...
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    Tight steering after LBJ replacement

    It's not lifted yet, I'll get around to that in march when my bonus comes. castor is 1.8* on left and 2.4* on right. Cross castor -0.6* I've been driving it a bit today for work and the issues seem to have cleared up mostly. The steering is now snapping back much better and its not as tight...
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    Tight steering after LBJ replacement

    We marked the tie rods to make sure we had them as close to the same position as possible. Plus I just got the alignment done this morning so everything should be in spec, no? the report showed the toe was off a bit. As I drove back from the shop the snap back response feels better but still a...
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    Tight steering after LBJ replacement

    Hi all, I just replaced my lower ball joints and outer tie rod ends last night in my '96. The ball joints I used were the Seneki 555 from Napa. After we installed the parts we took it for a test run and the steering seems to be super tight. If im making a turn the steering wheel will not snap...

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