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long travel steering rack

Thread starter Tmoose
Start date Oct 6, 2010

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Oct 6, 2010

Tmoose

Mechanical

I hear typical passenger car rack travel is about 6 inches.
My Volvo 940 measures is about 7 inches at the tie rod end, on the car ( but I think the travel stop is in the steering gear, unlike some models). 3.5 turns lock to lock.
Does anyone know of longer travel racks?

thanks

Dan T