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Rust on Delta Joint

Discussion in 'ICON Vehicle Dynamics' started by 808_tacoma, Oct 5, 2019.

  1. Oct 5, 2019 at 5:26 AM
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    808_tacoma

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    Hi, I was wondering if surface rust was anything to be concerned with on my new UCAs. I’ve only had them for about a month and wanted to make sure this isn’t something I should be concerned with. Is this normal?

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  2. Oct 8, 2019 at 1:20 PM
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    The top of the Delta Joint is sealed and the surface rust is no cause for concern. :thumbsup:
     
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  3. Oct 8, 2019 at 1:49 PM
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    Awesome, I figured that was the case but just wanted to make sure!
     
  4. Jan 7, 2020 at 6:14 AM
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    Semi-related question: How often should I be greasing the delta joint?
     
  5. Feb 5, 2020 at 3:22 AM
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  6. Feb 19, 2020 at 6:39 AM
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