240sx Tension Rod Adjustment
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240sx tension rod adjustment. Orient tension rod in direction of lower control arm and rotate adjuster clock wise to lengthen tension rod. The nissan 240sx tension rods play a major role in the handling and steering of the front suspension. Adjust tension rod length so that its studs insert completely through lower control arm. Increase handling while driving drifting or racing.
For this article we ll be installing stillen s adjustable tension rods. The new v4 2 gktech tension rods offer the most amount of clearance available in a tension rod while now being 0 62 16mm thick. Tension rods aka caster arms allow adjustment i v4 2 s13 240sx r32 z32 tension rods. 1989 1994 nissan 240sx s13 1990 1996 nissan 300zx z32.
For one tension rods give stability to the lower control arm. Installing adjustable tension rods overview. Knowing i don t need to wait for the coilovers to install theses puppies i went ahead and then them in. However the most important role of the tension rod adjustable is the ability to adjust caster.
Lock tension rod adjuster nuts with 27mm 30mm wrenches. Insert 2 m12 1 25 serrated hex flange nuts onto studs. Really easy install 6 bolts all together all socket size 17 and easy to do at home. 240sx 1989 1998 fsm 240sx engine swaps.
Spl parts adjustable tension rod features. Adjustable tension rods procedure. Lightweight aluminum and titanium construction anodized black to protect against corrosion nickel plated 4130 chromoly double adjuster for quick adjustment oversized teflon lined fk rod ends.