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qbeanie · 01-09-2018, 06:31 PM

Do the steering arms require reaming for the upgraded tie rod?

capnduane · 01-09-2018, 10:45 PM

I used the heavy duty set from CPP. And no reaming was needed. Grind off crimp at ball studs, and drill down to relieve pressure, and drive out with punch and big hammer. New tie rod ends fit steering arms perfectly

01-09-2018, 06:31 PM	#1
qbeanie Registered User Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: Scottsdale, AZ Posts: 40	57 Chevy Truck tie rod upgrade Do the steering arms require reaming for the upgraded tie rod?

01-09-2018, 10:45 PM	#2
capnduane Registered User Join Date: Jan 2014 Location: Moreno Valley, Calif. Posts: 244	Re: 57 Chevy Truck tie rod upgrade I used the heavy duty set from CPP. And no reaming was needed. Grind off crimp at ball studs, and drill down to relieve pressure, and drive out with punch and big hammer. New tie rod ends fit steering arms perfectly Attached Images __________________ '55 Chevy 1/2ton pickup w/ Pontiac 350 and Muncie M21 close ratio 4speed "Red Ryder"



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