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Tie rod end? Looks good,or switch out?


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I have on the way the 12 piece front end kit. Should I just do it all? I will get more pics if you want. Just let me know
 

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You can't judge a tie rod end by looking at it, they wear out on the inside. (y)
 

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You can't judge a tie rod end by looking at it, they wear out on the inside. (y)
Ok. Everything else is shot and I'm using it for work,Aaand.......I want the experience. So I'm just gonna do it . Lol thanx for the knowledge
 

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If you have all the parts then yea, there's no logical reason not to do it. The tie rod ends are probably the simplest part of the job. You'll need a full alignment anyway so just do it all at once.
 

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If you bought it you might as well use it.
 

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If you have all the parts then yea, there's no logical reason not to do it. The tie rod ends are probably the simplest part of the job. You'll need a full alignment anyway so just do it all at once.
Ya. I'm hoping to to have it all done Saturday and Sunday and the alignment is scheduled Monday.
 

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