[Shotimes] Tie Rods

[Jon Heese]

Jim,

This email list is all but dead.

You will have more luck getting help with this issue if you direct your 
question to the V6SHO list on Yahoo Groups.

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Regards,
Jon Heese

Jim Learned wrote:
> First I want to explained that in no way am I mechanically inclined. In fact
> I am a 58 year old disabled Vietnam Vet. My question to the shotimes
> community is how does one tell if your tie rods are bad and how much is it
> expected to cost to repair. I have a 1993 manual transmission SHO with
> 167xxx miles on the odometer. The reason for this request is because within
> the last couple of days I have experienced a shimmy when I am doing about
> 55mph and it seems to happen when I turn the steering wheel a little to the
> left also if I am going in a straight line the steering wheel has quite a
> bit of play in it. Could I be on the right track in trying to figure out the
> problem or am I completely of the beaten track. Any information in this
> matter would be of immense help to me.
> 
> Thank You
> Jim   
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