Tie rod to steering arm ball joint torque

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Jordi
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Tie rod to steering arm ball joint torque

Post by Jordi » Fri May 31, 2013 11:54 am

Fairly sure thats the right bit.

How tight should the ball joint castle nut be attaching the tie rod to the steering box?

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Re: Tie rod to steering arm ball joint torque

Post by ScottieJ » Fri May 31, 2013 12:08 pm

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Re: Tie rod to steering arm ball joint torque

Post by trotter » Fri May 31, 2013 3:50 pm

:hahaha:
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