{"product_id":"empi-narrowed-tie-rod-set-ball-joint-vw-beetle-karmann-ghia-1966-1977","title":"EMPI Narrowed Tie Rod Set, Ball Joint Front, Left \u0026 Right — VW Beetle \u0026 Karmann Ghia 1966–1977 | EMPI #22-2853-0","description":"\u003cp\u003eGet the steering geometry right on your narrowed VW with these pre-shortened EMPI tie rods. When you narrow a ball joint front beam, the stock tie rods are too long and won't connect properly — these are precision-engineered to the correct length for 2- to 4-inch narrowed beams, ensuring accurate toe alignment and responsive steering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSold as a complete left and right set, made from high-tensile tubular steel with a black corrosion-resistant finish. These are a direct replacement for any 2–4 inch narrowed ball joint beam setup on a standard Beetle or Karmann Ghia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes: 1 left tie rod, 1 right tie rod\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: High-tensile tubular steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Black corrosion-resistant coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 4.8 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 30 x 3 x 3 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor 2- to 4-inch narrowed ball joint beams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes NOT fit Super Beetle strut-style or king\/link pin front ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1966–1977 VW Beetle (standard, NOT Super Beetle) and 1966–1974 Karmann Ghia with ball joint front suspension and a 2- to 4-inch narrowed beam. Also compatible with many custom narrowed ball joint beams used on dune buggies and sand rails.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EMPI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67150016315507,"sku":"22-2853-0","price":112.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/22-2853-0.jpg?v=1794277842","url":"https:\/\/www.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/empi-narrowed-tie-rod-set-ball-joint-vw-beetle-karmann-ghia-1966-1977","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}