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Old 11-16-2023, 06:30 PM
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Re: Tie rod

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Originally Posted by Noriyasu View Post
If shaft diameter becomes an issue, I would try using an adjustable boot which I found. It has some different diameter on the steering rack side, cut the smaller part to adjust it. The rubber is soft and seems to stretch a little.
The last time I replaced a torn boot the OEM wouldn't fit. The shop ended up using a universal boot based on the diameter. It has worked well for 4 years now.
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