do you have to have a panhard rod for a weekend driver?
11-02-2005, 05:24 PM
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Re: do you have to have a panhard rod for a weekend driver?
Originally Posted by Norm Peterson
Umm, no, he did specifically mention both the PHB and the brace.
No PHB means that the tires vs fenderwells are the only things keeping the axle from leaving out one side of the car. Not that the inner sidewalls of the tires and the inner wheel flanges will be very happy about their new duty . . .
No brace means that sooner or later either the chassis bracket or the metal that it's attached to will fail. At that point it's like not having the PHB installed except now you have the PHB and its chassis bracket dangling off the axle bracket and flopping around.
Norm
No PHB means that the tires vs fenderwells are the only things keeping the axle from leaving out one side of the car. Not that the inner sidewalls of the tires and the inner wheel flanges will be very happy about their new duty . . .
No brace means that sooner or later either the chassis bracket or the metal that it's attached to will fail. At that point it's like not having the PHB installed except now you have the PHB and its chassis bracket dangling off the axle bracket and flopping around.
Norm
Last edited by Joe 97RA; 11-02-2005 at 05:27 PM.
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