Re: parts cross-compatibility

[srubano@xxxx]

DMC Joe said that he was in the process of getting the lower control 
arms remanufactured by a machine shop so I believe they would be 
readily avail soon. Sounds like to much work to go through to cut 
down the Pinto's control arm and hope it aligns properly.

I think the pinto rack is to short unless someone made adapters for 
it to extend it.

Steve

--- In dmcnews@xxxx, "Walter" <Whalt@xxxx> wrote:
> Has anyone come up with HID headlights for the D? Does anyone know 
if the
> 1971 & 72 Ford Pinto steering racks fit the D? What about the 
Pinto's front
> lower control arms? I hear they are very similar. Could a Pinto 
lower
> control arm be cut down to fit the D? Has anyone sucessfully added 
power
> steering? I heard rummors, but no one is giving any technical 
details.
> 
> Food for thought,
> Walt Tampa, FL