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Old 07-26-2009, 07:20 PM
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Tie rod end torque

Will over torquing tie rod ends on either a stang 2 setup or a traditional straight axle result in hard steering and no return to center?
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No, it will just overstretch the thread and taper on the tie rod end and possibly lead to failure.

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