Tamiya Rod ends and ball joints . Where Need Help please???

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Tamiya Rod ends and ball joints . Where Need Help please???

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Im in need of some Tamiya rode ends and ball joints. ( steering assembley)

Have found a Hobby shop that sell the rod ends but dont list any ball joints.

I need these for a Tamiya project with the up grade steering im planing.

Any help much appreciated..

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What size?

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This may be what u need. let me know. :)
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Re: Tamiya Rod ends and ball joints . Where Need Help please???

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The ones in the pic from Prince steve are readily available from tamiya. As are the ball studs for them. I can't find my manual but the ball studs are used a lot in clodbusters.

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[email protected] wrote:I can't find my manual but the ball studs are used a lot in clodbusters.
The ones pictured are 4mm, the clod uses mostly 5 and 6mm.

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aconsola wrote:
[email protected] wrote:I can't find my manual but the ball studs are used a lot in clodbusters.
The ones pictured are 4mm, the clod uses mostly 5 and 6mm.
Oh yeah the clod uses the 4mm for the msc and something else small. My bad, forgot that.

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Thanks Prince Steve and all other replys.

The one in the pics are the older style. Im after the ones like on the FOX & Top Force.

I can locate the Rod ends but the matching balls im finding harder.

Thanks agian for everyones help..

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Would any of these work for you??
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Thanks guys.

Found what i wanted and will be placing an order in soon.

Never can have too many spares ethier.

Thanks again. best site for help bar none.

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