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Old 6th September 2009, 01:56 PM
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Quick Question guys
Is the mark 1 steering rack the same as on the mark 2 escort?
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Old 6th September 2009, 02:29 PM
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they are not the same ,im pretty sure the mk1 has a larger thread on the end for the track rod ends.mk2 easy to get from rally design.

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Old 6th September 2009, 04:01 PM
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Mk 1 is imperial threads Mk2 is metric.

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Old 6th September 2009, 04:42 PM
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i have the mk1 & have a friend who has the mk2 & they are the same exept for the treads (mk1 has the imperial threads 1/2 20 unf) so my rack is now in place & have made the extensions myself (the outer threads on the extensions are metric M14).
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