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bwhitejr

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PostPosted: Mon Jul 31, 2006 4:41 am

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I just installed the MPBrakes disk brake kit on my '72 Duster and it seems I don't have a very tight turning radius anymore because the lower control arm hits the new lower ball joint assembly. Is there a fix for this? Will it get better after the thing is aligned?

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PostPosted: Mon Jul 31, 2006 6:50 am

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I don't know about that particular setup, but here are some related threads:

http://www.slantsix.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=18822

http://www.slantsix.org/forum/viewtopic ... urn+radius

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