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markeb01 · 10-22-2011, 06:10 PM

The original connector tightened with clamps over the split ends of the sleeve. The new connector should be tightened with jamb nuts on each end of the sleeve which are missing in the photo. The ends of the new connector aren't split like the original so clamps won't work on this design.

10-22-2011, 06:10 PM	#3
markeb01 Senior Enthusiast Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Spokane Valley, WA Posts: 8,356	Re: tierod question (working on it now) The original connector tightened with clamps over the split ends of the sleeve. The new connector should be tightened with jamb nuts on each end of the sleeve which are missing in the photo. The ends of the new connector aren't split like the original so clamps won't work on this design.