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Old 02-17-2009, 11:24 AM
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ok so I went to the dealer for a 4 wheel alignment. i was told i have a frozen tie rod. my question is should i do the whole shebang, inner + outer? both sides? any info is much welcomed.

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Old 02-17-2009, 02:49 PM
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Just the outer tie rod needs to be done, soak it in some PB blaster overnight and try to break it loose. If all else fails break out the propane torch and heat it up.
 
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