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348 tie rod ends

Discussion in '348/355' started by Superjet2099, Jan 2, 2018.

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  1. Superjet2099

    Superjet2099 Rookie

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    ok so my tie rod ends are trashed does anyone know of a aftermarket heim joint conversation that anyone makes? I did that conversation on my lotus and thought it was an excellent investment.
     
  2. SoCal1

    SoCal1 F1 Veteran Owner Silver Subscribed

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    Dont know of a kit.
    I've used johnny joints with the superflex poly rebuilding kit bushings with unreal results in other projects
     
  3. Mitch Alsup

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    Looks like all you need are the <female> Heim joints with the correct threads to the rack,
    and a high strength bolt (and washers) to hold the heim joint to the Hub.
     
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    How many miles you got on that sucker? Are the tires and shocks ok? Tie rod ends usually don't fail on their own.
     
  6. Superjet2099

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    When I do the major I’m gonna send in the shocks to get rebuilt but she has 43k miles
     

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