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1. [Shop-talk] tie rods (score: 1): Author: Tim <tputland@charter.net>; Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 13:56:40 -0400 (EDT); Is there a trick to getting a new tie rod into the adjustment sleeve? I cannot, for the life of me, get the new tie rod end to start threading straight. It goes crooked on the first turn, everytime t; /html/shop-talk/2012-09/msg00103.html (8,391 bytes)
2. Re: [Shop-talk] tie rods (score: 1): Author: ejrussell@mebtel.net; Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 14:45:34 -0400; You likely need to 'chase' the threads. Once cross-threaded it will tend to follow that thread each time you try to assemble it (and get worse each time, too). Best would be to get a re-threading tap; /html/shop-talk/2012-09/msg00104.html (9,098 bytes)
3. Re: [Shop-talk] tie rods (score: 1): Author: Tim <tputland@charter.net>; Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 14:57:29 -0400 (EDT); I just bought new sleeves and it still won't thread straight. Threads on the rod end are not crossed...WTF am I going wrong? _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net A; /html/shop-talk/2012-09/msg00105.html (9,354 bytes)
4. Re: [Shop-talk] tie rods (score: 1): Author: "scottmryan@netzero.net" <scottmryan@netzero.net>; Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 19:33:02 GMT; Sometimes I have spread out the sleeve with a large flatblade screwdriver to allow me to get it at least a half inch in (that was with old rusty sleeves about 25 years ago) Scott R __________________; /html/shop-talk/2012-09/msg00106.html (8,765 bytes)
5. Re: [Shop-talk] tie rods (score: 1): Author: Tim <tputland@charter.net>; Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 16:36:42 -0400 (EDT); Well, I am an idiot and freely admit it with my hand held high. The new ones have the same length ball joint end threads. The old ones didn't. I thought I had the new outer since the threaded end of; /html/shop-talk/2012-09/msg00107.html (10,441 bytes)
6. Re: [Shop-talk] tie rods (score: 1): Author: Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 17:54:55 -0400; Be aware that some cars have left-hand threads on one side of the tie rod. I suppose you have a steering rack car, so that wasn't the problem in your case, but still... Jeff Wossisname Corrosion Acre; /html/shop-talk/2012-09/msg00108.html (8,950 bytes)
7. Re: [Shop-talk] tie rods (score: 1): Author: "Jack Brooks" <jibjib@att.net>; Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 15:27:30 -0700; Trust me; You are not alone! Jack Well, I am an idiot and freely admit it with my hand held high. The new ones have the same length ball joint end threads. The old ones didn't. I thought I had the ne; /html/shop-talk/2012-09/msg00109.html (11,339 bytes)
8. Re: [Shop-talk] tie rods (score: 1): Author: eric@megageek.com; Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 19:13:06 -0400 7.0.1|January 17, 2006) at 09/29/2012 19:13:01, Serialize complete at 09/29/2012 19:13:01; I'd hate to state the obvious, but are you sure you got the right side? (it's possible the threads are left handed on one side and right handed on the other.) Eric P "Be as beneficent as the sun or t; /html/shop-talk/2012-09/msg00110.html (10,144 bytes)
9. Re: [Shop-talk] tie rods (score: 1): Author: Tim <tputland@charter.net>; Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 21:13:28 -0400 (EDT); We idiots stand united! _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Archive: http://www.team.net/archive; /html/shop-talk/2012-09/msg00111.html (7,748 bytes)

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