[Tigers] Steering Arm

michael king michael.s.king at gmail.com
Tue Feb 2 15:26:38 MST 2016


Joel assume the o/s and n/s stand for offside and nearside... But that
terminology would be difficult as cars are LHD and rhd so they change
depending.
On 3 Feb 2016 09:20, "Joel Martin via Tigers" <tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:

> All
>
> I am officially confused but what else is new.  New 15" LAT wheels and
> 205/50/15 tires installed.  Turn the wheel to the right, everything clears
> nicely both wheels\tires or so I think.  Turn the wheel to the left, the
> RIGHT tire hits the bolt for the tie rod at the junction of the steering
> rack and tie rod bolt plus the front sway bar bracket and rubber bushing -
> the one closest to lower control arm by bottom bolt
>
> I had issues with the right, I think, steering arm, which had been welded
> by a previous owner and replaced it with what I thought was correct one - I
> did not write down the numbers of the steering arms that were used and
> cannot see them on the car - now went out, jacked up car and checked.
> Numbers facing down 1990602 on right and think 1990603 on left
>
> In checking the tiger parts list, it shows 1224640 as the steering  Arm,
> O/S (R.H.) and 1224641 as the steering arm, N/S (L.H.) - not sure what O/S
> and N/S stand for?
>
> Parts list for Alpine steering arm from Series IV  shows  1206258 O/S
> (R.H.) and 1206259 N.S. (L.H.)
>
> Here is the kicker regarding numbers:  Old welded number (R.H.I think
> right) 1990603 and on a second line 17300AJGSBEN16T
> One I purchased which I did not use is 1990602 JG6B17299A2EN16T - all on 1
> line on the steering arm, I thought was left but now not sure and purchased
> another one used.
>
> 1.  What is the correct part numbers on the actual steering arm for right
> and left?
> 2.  Which direction does the tall middle bolt side face - outside or
> inside when mounted?
> 2.  Could this possibly be the right tire rub issue?  or other things to
> check?
>
> Struggling
> Joel Martin
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