is there a trick to removing stuck tie rod ends?

2015 8 11 nbsp 0183 32 Ok i got the tie rod off the jeep and i got the clamps at both ends of the rod lose Does anyone have any tips on how to get the ends to thread out any suggestions would be helpful I m guessing there is a special tool ill have to buy

2009 10 12 nbsp 0183 32 MOST folks have the only tool necessary for removing tie rod ends This tool is the good old BFH To some this is simply a BIG hammer Remove the cotter pin if there is one and loosen the nut until a few threads are left so that when it comes loose it

MOST folks have the only tool necessary for removing tie rod ends This tool is the good old BFH To some this is simply a BIG hammer Remove the cotter pin if there is one and loosen the nut until a few threads are left so that when it comes

2014 08 15 nbsp 0183 32 Problem tie rod end nut removal is very difficult if you re only using a ratchet wrench as it usually requires the application of penetrating fluid or blasting the area with a torch This is time consuming can cause unwanted damage and is a potential risk to the operator s safety However help is at hand The Mini Ductor 174 II MD800P handheld induction heating

2007 03 13 nbsp 0183 32 trick to remove tie rod ends Quote Post by Eikon 187 Tue Mar 13 2007 9 11 am hey guys I m stuck and I m hoping someone can help me out I m replacing my pass side tie rod end S13 vert I ve got the end removed from the knuckle completely but now I just can t seem to be able to get the dumb thing to loosen and twist off I ve got a wrench on the bolt at

2005 03 26 nbsp 0183 32 Stuck trying to remove tie rod end Jump to Latest Follow Status Not open for further replies 1 5 of 5 Posts S Spyre 183 Registered Joined Feb 18 2005 183 83 Posts Discussion Starter 183 1 183

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2013 03 20 nbsp 0183 32 Hey all im changing tie rod ends on my VT got one side done easy but the other is giving me trouble The tie rod seems to be stuck on the tie rod

Hi there i was just wondering if anyone could give a quick run down about removing the tie rods on my w123 Ive removed the nuts im replacing my steering box connecting the tie rods to the pitman arm but then they seem totally stuck They are fairly new as well and I dont think its rust

2011 09 06 nbsp 0183 32 The first thing you do BEFORE removing the tie rod end from the spindle is loosen the jamb nut On the left side rotate the wrench towards the front of the vehicle wrench pointing down rotating in clockwise direction looking into the wheel well For the right side rotate the wrench towards the rear of the vehicle wrench pointing down again in a clockwise direction

2014 10 28 nbsp 0183 32 So I got a new set of tie rod ends for my rig I spent some time cleaning up the rods and their threads I got everything all set and ready for what should of been an easy install but on the last connection of course one tie rod end got stuck halfway in the two point end The crown nut stripped out and save me that I have an impact wrench to get it off I smacked the bolt end

2021 6 28 nbsp 0183 32 Removing the Tie Rod End 1 Use a wrench to loosen pinch nut This nut holds the outer tie rod end in place and prevents it from moving along the spindle of the inner tie rod end Loosening it will allow you to twist the outer tie rod end By design the outer tie rod end must be twisted off from the inner tie rod end 2

2019 06 03 nbsp 0183 32 Changed out my tie rod drag link ends today Little pro tip to whoever has a stuck drag link end You can use a floor jack to pull off your drag link end on the pitman arm Using a crowbar as leverage insert the rounded end over the drag link end and jack up the other end with your floor jack I found that a pickle fork and a BFH was not enough

So in the process of removing the steering rack from the old frame I removed the nuts holding the tie rod ends to the front wheel assembly I m still hazy on the terminology of all the parts However the joint is stuck fast I presume the tie rod attaches to the rack via a universal joint under the gaiter so I should be able to simply lift the tie rod end up away from the wheel

Does anyone have a recommendation for how to remove a tie rod end from a tie rod I have the rod off the vehicle and it s stuck rusted on there good 27 years Putting it in a vise doesn t help the rod just twists out of the vise no matter how much I clamp down I m using a pipe wrench It s on there good but I can t get the thing to budge at all Suggestions 45 comments share