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Old 01-06-2009, 04:46 PM
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part swap 85-->83

On my 85 the front steering knuckle has been rebuilt. It has ABS. Can this be swapped to the 83? just leave the sensor in to keep the hole plugged up?

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Old 01-06-2009, 08:17 PM
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should swap right over. I pulled the spindles from a late 126(ABS) and they are the same as my 123, except the hole.
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Old 01-06-2009, 08:48 PM
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What's wrong with the '85?
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Old 01-06-2009, 09:06 PM
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see this thread
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Old 01-06-2009, 10:56 PM
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Yikes, I missed that. Too bad. He just put a lot of work into that car

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