Now I'm reading about tie rod concerns? I wish I knew if they were direct bolt ons.
TT spindles have a lower ball joint mount to correct roll center when lowered, but have a longer steering arm which slows the steering a bit.
TT LCA + ball joints are longer and provide more negative camber.
Passat spindles are almost the same as GTI's except they have shorter steering arms which quicken the steering a little.
Passat LCAs are aluminum, but geometrically the same as the GTI's.
Now I'm reading about tie rod concerns? I wish I knew if they were direct bolt ons.
Passat knuckles are aluminum and directly bolt on. I have a set in the garage.