Outer tie rod issue

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Nov 22, 2010 | 03:26 PM

cheebah

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Outer tie rod issue (solved)

Hi all,

little advice for other noobs...make sure you put your tie rod end the right side up.

Doug

Last edited by cheebah; Nov 22, 2010 at 06:50 PM.

Nov 22, 2010 | 05:13 PM

mrl390

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Did you install them on the correct side of the hole in the knuckle? The shaft is tapered and so is the hole in the knuckle that the shaft goes through. If you put it in the wrong side, the shaft wont seat correctly.

Nov 22, 2010 | 06:47 PM

cheebah

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holy ****! are you freakin kiddin me...i put the stupid things on upside down...wow thanks bro

Nov 22, 2010 | 09:43 PM

mrl390

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Hey dont mention it. Hope that solves your problem.

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