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Re: more looseness

To: "Jeffrey H. Boatright" <jboatri@emory.edu>
Subject: Re: more looseness
Date: Sun, 12 May 2002 21:49:54 -0500
Cc: Robert Duquette <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>, spridgets@autox.team.net
References: <a05010420b904cf6b5a50@[216.227.33.181]> <002301c1fa24$da79da30$6701a8c0@RobertD> <a05010421b904d3bf5eb6@[216.227.33.181]> FILETIME=[123B28A0:01C1FA27]
Could the jam nut on the tie rod end be loose, allowing a small amount of play?


"Jeffrey H. Boatright" wrote:

> Robert,
>
> Thanks for the reply. This sounds like a good theory. I cannot see
> what's moving.
>
> Does anyone know if it's possible to detect looseness in the ball
> joint without dismantling?
>
> TIA,
>
> Jeff
>
> >If I were to hazard a guess, I would guess that the ball joint part of the
> >tie rod end is worn??  I guess that you can't see which part is moving?
> >
> >Robert D.

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