[Roadsters] Need help separating tie rod ends

Paul Kort paulsdatsunstuff at gmail.com
Sun Oct 23 06:14:19 MDT 2011


  Did mine back in 1998 with a pickle fork, big hammer, and a few friends to
help.  Oh, and it took the weekend to replace all 4 ball joints and all the
a-arm bushings (and maybe a few other front end pieces).  Made for a great
weekend gathering!  Thanks guys.

Paul
Ohio

On Sat, Oct 22, 2011 at 7:35 PM, Dewey Hahlbohm <hahlbohmd at earthlink.net>wrote:

> Hi All, I need advice about separating the tie rod ends from the idler arm
> and steering arms on my roadster.
>
> I am replacing ball joints and grease boots on my front suspension.  I
> cannot separate the tie rods from the idler arms and steering arms???
>
> I have a ball joint separator, no luck.  I just put PB blaster on the right
> steering arm, hoping that might loosen it up.
>
> Any words of wisdom or advice is appreciated.  TIA, Dewey in Helena
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