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Improving drag link ends
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I may be teaching grandmothers etc, but I can imagine that a drag link needs to be made of something slightly more 'high tech' than straight 'off the shelf' tube. Having had to remake brake pedal push rods for other (marque) cars, I have always been advised to use 4130n tube that provides greater strength. Given the stresses that a drag link migt undergo, it might be worth considering. It is used extensively in the aero industry and a provider can be found here as an example..

https://www.lasaero.com/products/article/Z01NFVB05

Apologies if I am way off the mark...
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Improving drag link ends - by Tom Coates - 12-03-2020, 01:52 PM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by Charles P - 12-03-2020, 04:28 PM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by Tom Coates - 12-03-2020, 04:53 PM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by Charles P - 12-03-2020, 05:22 PM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by Steve Jones - 12-03-2020, 05:26 PM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by Chris KC - 12-03-2020, 05:40 PM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by dickie65 - 12-03-2020, 05:46 PM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by Hugh Barnes - 12-03-2020, 06:11 PM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by Terrytuned - 12-03-2020, 06:11 PM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by Alan - 12-03-2020, 06:37 PM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by Robert Foreman - 12-03-2020, 09:21 PM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by Dave Mann - 12-03-2020, 09:28 PM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by squeak - 13-03-2020, 01:47 AM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by Charles P - 13-03-2020, 08:05 AM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by squeak - 14-03-2020, 01:36 AM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by Bob Culver - 14-03-2020, 04:08 AM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by squeak - 14-03-2020, 12:03 PM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by Charles P - 29-05-2020, 09:08 AM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by Charles P - 29-05-2020, 10:03 AM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by Tony Press - 29-05-2020, 11:20 PM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by Winston Teague - 30-05-2020, 08:26 AM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by Charles P - 30-05-2020, 10:51 AM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by Zetomagneto - 30-05-2020, 10:05 PM
RE: Improving drag link ends - by Charles P - 30-05-2020, 10:18 PM

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