Can you replace inner tierod without removing outter?

Coupe50h · 09-19-2003, 07:34 PM

Title says it.
reason is, i dont have the puller for the outter, it looks to me i can just thread the old one out, and new outter tierod in, anybody done this??

billheis · 09-19-2003, 09:25 PM

Yeah you can do it like that but just take the nut off and a good blow with a hammer to boss (this the arm coming off the spindle) and it will pop right out. That way you can measure and get the length the same.

09-19-2003, 07:34 PM	#1
Coupe50h Registered Member Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: SanAntonio, Tx Posts: 957	Can you replace inner tierod without removing outter? Title says it. reason is, i dont have the puller for the outter, it looks to me i can just thread the old one out, and new outter tierod in, anybody done this?? __________________ X-Texas highway patrol ssp 1990 coupe - exploder Gt-40 iron heads, Explorer intake, 19 lber's. E-cam. crane 1.7 rollers. 190fp. 75mm maf. 65mm tb, tubular subframe connectors, mac cai, Asp crank pulley, T-5, king cobra clutch, flowtech 1-5/8 unequals, mac X-pipe Frpp driveshaft, lakewood Lca's. race weight 3,160 12.69 @ 107.35, 1.71 60' 26x8.5 drag's 3.90 gear 13.20 @ 106.91 - 235/60/15 firestones 2.3 60' 3.27 gear

09-19-2003, 09:25 PM	#2
billheis Registered Member Join Date: May 2001 Location: Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 Posts: 178	Yeah you can do it like that but just take the nut off and a good blow with a hammer to boss (this the arm coming off the spindle) and it will pop right out. That way you can measure and get the length the same. __________________ Bill Heiser 90 Convertable 5.0 LX, ported E7s w/ THumper valve job, TFS street, FR 65mm TB, B cam w/1.7 cobra rockers, kirban AFPR, Mac CAI, Mac Headers, off road h, 3 chamber flows, Crane ign. box, 3:73s, Art Carr AOD & 2600 converter

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