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Old Feb 24, 2003 | 07:00 PM
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Adjusting the drag link?

I need to decrease the toe in on my 1970 250 4x4, could I get an
idiots guide to how to do this? Ive never touched front end stuff before.

thanks for the help
 
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Old Feb 24, 2003 | 09:26 PM
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Adjusting the drag link?

ok its verey easy get tape measure out measure the inside front of tire and inside back then jack the front end up and losen the retaining bolts on the tie rod sleaves then block the steering wheel so it dont get out of alignment then turn tie rod sleave till you get the desired settings good luck it usally go's preetty easy
 
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Old Feb 24, 2003 | 09:46 PM
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Adjusting the drag link?

You can jack up the wheels and while turning, make a line with a colored pencil to make your measurements with. Measure carefully.
 
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