{"product_id":"empi-2-5-drop-spindles-ball-joint-disc-brake-vw-beetle-1966-1977-22-2951-0","title":"EMPI 2-1\/2\" Drop Spindles, Ball Joint Front, Disc Brake 4x130 \u0026 5x130 — VW Beetle 1966–1977 | EMPI #22-2951-0","description":"\u003cp\u003eLower your ball joint Bug 2-1\/2 inches with these CNC-machined EMPI forged drop spindles. Designed for 4-lug VW (4x130) or 5-lug Porsche (5x130) disc brake setups, they fit the stock ball joint beam and maintain the original steering geometry. Brand new units with a 1\/4-inch outward offset for clearance — not remanufactured cores.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop: 2.5 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCNC machined, forged, brand new (not remanufactured)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOffset: 1\/4 inch outward\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 4x130 (VW 4-lug) and 5x130 (Porsche 5-lug) disc brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 17.3 lbs (pair)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 10.75 x 9 x 7 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSold as a pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRequires 1969-on style tie rod ends (1966 to May 1968 models)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1966-1968 models also need 1968-1977 inner wheel bearings, seals, and outer tie rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes NOT fit Super Beetle (1302\/1303) MacPherson strut models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1966–1977 VW Type 1 Beetle (standard, NOT Super Beetle) and 1966–1974 Karmann Ghia with ball joint front suspension. NOT for Super Beetle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EMPI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67150037680243,"sku":"22-2951-0","price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/22-2951-0.jpg?v=1794281687","url":"https:\/\/www.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/empi-2-5-drop-spindles-ball-joint-disc-brake-vw-beetle-1966-1977-22-2951-0","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}