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Beam Bushings | |
| We sell a variety of beam bushings kits that are designed to help eliminate excessive front-end play, impaired handling and absorb the shocks which can damage trailing arms. The flanged outer ends eliminate the need for stock dust seals. All bushing kits are sold as sets of 4. Stock bushing kits are also available. Call for available sizes. | ||
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Beam Bushing Reamer | |
| Beam bushings should be reamed to help prevent binding which is common with VW beam front ends. The reamer tool deburs the edges, matching all bushings to the correct inside diameter and ensure the bushings are perfectly round. | ||
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Description
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HAR-REAMER1
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1-11/32” to 1-1/2” Reamer
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HAR-REAMER2
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1-1/2” to 1-13/16 “Reamer
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HAR-REAMER3
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1-1/16” to 1-3/16” Reamer
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Custom Length Beam Thru Rods | |
| When converting a VW beam front suspension from using leaf springs to coil over shocks, thru rods are used in placed of the leaf springs to keep the front trailing arms in place. Here at KARTEK, you can have a chromoly thru rod built to length for your buggy. All of the hardware for the thru rods are included. | ||
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Beam Spindle Hardware | |
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KARTEK stocks and sells all of the necessary hardware to assemble and setup your beam car’s front suspension. We carry all parts for Combo & King Kong spindles and arms such as link pins, kingpins, bushings, bearings, shims, snap rings, and zerk fittings. All hardware is sold separately from all spindles and trailing arms. |
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Class 9 VW Ball Joint Beam Clamps | |
| A must for all Class 9 VW ball joint cars. The pinch bolt design prevents beam movement with these trick clamps. A Kartek excusive that are sold as a set of four with grade 8 hardware. | ||
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Description
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KTK-04100
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Class 9 VW Ball Joint Front Beam Clamps, Four Piece Set
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VW Beam Clamps | |
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Part Number
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Description
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DEE-5504001
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For 2" to 2-1/16" Tubing, 3/16" Thick, Four Pack
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Weld-On Frame Head Mounts | |
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Description
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SUS-02148
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VW Link Pin Spacing
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SUS-02149
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VW Ball Joint Spacing
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Beam End Plates | |
| These beam end plates allow you to have a pre-fabbed plate for easy repair or for fabricating your own front beam. | ||
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Description
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SUS-BEP
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Standard Front Beam End Plate, no Bump Stop
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SUS-010000ACM
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Chromoly Front Beam End Plate, w/ Bump Stop
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SUS-010000BCM
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Box-In Plate for SUS-010000ACM, Required
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SUS-010000CCM
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Box-In Plate for SUS-010000ACM, Required
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Lower Link Pin Shock Extension Kit | |
| This kit extends the shock mount on a link pin trailing arm and features a 1-3/4” shock boss. Sold individually. | ||
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Description
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SUS-02135
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Lower Link Pin Shock Extension Kit
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Link Pin Carrier Gussets | |
| These 1/4” think gussets reinforce the link pin carriers. Sold in pairs. | ||
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Description
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SUS-02125
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Link Pin Carrier Gussets
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Link Pin Teardrop Gussets | |
| These gussets are designed to be welded to the front trailing arms to strengthen the arms. They are 3/16” thick. Sold in a set of four. | ||
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Part Number
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Description
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SUS-02105
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Link Pin Front Trailing Arm Teardrop Gussets
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Spindle Arm Gussets | |
| These gussets are used to reinforce the spindle arms. Sold in pairs. | ||
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Part Number
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Description
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SUS-021287
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Link Pin Spindle Arm Gussets
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SUS-02129
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Ball Joint Spindle Arm Gussets
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Hook & Rod Kit | |
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These gussets are designed to be welded to the front trailing arms of either link pin or ball joint front ends and help prevent the front suspension from overtraveling. The kit includes rods which are installed through the shock tower for additional strength. The hook stops can be order alone.
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Description
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SUS-02100
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Hook & Rod Kit
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SUS-02101
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Hook Stops Only
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Heavy Duty Front Grub Screws for Torsion Leaf Arm Adjusters | |
| These front grub screws have been heat treated to the same standard as the German OEM grub screws, but feature a smaller 3/16" allen design. This design allows the grub screws to be stronger and less likely to crack than the current brittle aftermarket grub screws on the market. Nuts are included. | ||
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Part Number
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Description
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KTK-411151/5
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Heavy Duty Grub Screws forLeaf Arm Adjusters w/ Nut, each
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Beam Leaf Spring Adjusters | |
| These adjusters are welded into the middle of a beam and are used to adjust the tension of the leaf springs. Adjuster kits without tubes along with individual disk & spacers are also available. | ||
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Part Number
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Description
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SAW-6320
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Sway-A-Way Ball Joint Front Beam Adjuster
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SAW-6331
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Sway-A-Way King Kong 1.745” Disc Front Beam Adjuster
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Heim Extension Pins | ||
| These heim extension pins allow for the use of standard heims to be used in applications that use a tapered ball joint, such as a VW spindles designed for Ford or International tie rod ends. | |||
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Part Number
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Heim Side
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Tapper Side
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PRM-HEP58916
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5/8"
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9/16”
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PRM-HEP58580
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5/8"
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5/8”
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