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IrishCJ6

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CJ tie rod thread size
« on: August 11, 2013, 09:20:42 PM »
Anyone know what thread size and pitch the standard CJ (75) tie rod ends use, I bent my control and draglink today and want to make up a new one.
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Jonny Jeep

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Re: CJ tie rod thread size
« Reply #1 on: August 12, 2013, 07:11:06 PM »
My googlefu says 11/16"-18.
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IrishCJ6

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Re: CJ tie rod thread size
« Reply #2 on: August 12, 2013, 07:38:13 PM »
Yep that's what I founds as well just wanted to double check before I brought inserts and jam nuts
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Re: CJ tie rod thread size
« Reply #3 on: August 14, 2013, 12:23:50 PM »
Can you post some pics of what you do, I keep bending my tie rods too, and not sure how to upgrade a rhd steering linkage.
Thanks
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IrishCJ6

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Re: CJ tie rod thread size
« Reply #4 on: August 14, 2013, 06:13:39 PM »
Will do, but plan is to use some heavy wall CDS tube suitable for the insert diameter (1") and weld the inserts (LH/RH) into either end. Job done
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