Rear Anti-Roll Bar
'28-'31 Model
'A' - Rear Anti-Roll Bar
The TCI Model 'A' rear
anti-roll bar is designed to work on TCI's narrowed
frames. It can be used on other 'A' frames but the rear
section of these other frames must be narrowed as shown
in illustration #3. |
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A |
Center
of hole in frame for torsion bar is located 12" forward
from the center of the rear axle housing and 1" down
from the top of the frame rail. Bore or hole saw a
1-1/4" hole in both frame rails and weld in the frame
bushings provides. |
B |
Torsion arms should be timed (mounted in the same
position on both ends of the bar) and then connected to
the upper hole in the 4-Link bracket with the special
bolt/stud and rod end links as shown. |
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All welding should be done
by a qualified welder |
'32-'34 - Rear
Anti-Roll Bar
TCI's '32-34 rear
anti-roll bar has been designed to bolt on to TCI '32-34
frames. This unit may be adapted to most other frames by
installing a simi- lar tubular rear crossmember. |
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A |
Torsion bar mount bolts to rear crossmember using
coil-over shock bolts on inboard mounting holes. Outer
mounting holes must be drilled. |
B |
Torsion arms should be timed (mounted in |
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the same position on both
ends of the bar) and then connected the upper hole in
the 4-Link bracket with the special bolt/stud, spacer
and rod end links as shown. |
FRONT PANARD
ROD
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Though designed for use
with TCI frames and suspension parts, the front panard
rod can be adapted to most any chassis using a 4-link,
transverse spring and a beam or tube axle. |
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A |
Bolt
axle mounting bracket to inside of passenger side 4-Link
batwing with bar mount at bottom. |
B |
Using
assembled bar as a guide, position frame bracket (with
open side towards engine) on bottom of drivers side
frame rail just behind the front crossmember. Make sure
that panard bar runs parallel to axle and then weld
frame bracket in place. |
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All welding should be done
by a qualified welder |
REAR PANARD ROD
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TCI's rear panard rod fits
8" or 9" Ford rear ends. |
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A |
Bolt
axle bracket to third member as shown using the grade 8
bolts supplied. |
B |
Frame
bracket should be mounted approximately 1-1/2" above the
center of the third member mount with rearend positioned
at normal ride height. This position will allow plenty
of clearance for suspension travel up or down. Using the
assembled bar as a guide, locate the frame bracket to
the frame and weld in place. |
C |
Bolt
panard rod to third member and frame bracket using
hardware supplied. Adjuster should be installed on frame
end of bar. |
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