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Old 1st February 2021, 19:29   #11
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Thank you for your order - I hope you're feeling better after the incident.
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Old 1st February 2021, 21:17   #12
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Yeah, if you're gonna drive a 75/ZT this club is an absolute must!
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Thanks for that confirmation Ron.---If not done correctly the life of the drop link is greatly shortened because, I believe, the rubber is not designed to have most of the twisting motion happen in one direction only.--It literally tears itself apart.

Could easily be the cause of the short life that many forum members complain about.---( shooting themselves in the foot, so to speak.----)
You are supposed to tighten the top one, then lower the car onto its wheel fully, and then tighten the bottom nut up to the correct torque
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