I'm having a tough time installing the boot on the tie rods end
Is their and installation tip . I have had them in hot water for a few minutes to soften them up but that it's not working
Tie rods ends
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69roadster
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Re: Tie rods ends
try some silicone die-electric grease on the inner edge of the boot. FWIW
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Re: Tie rods ends
Which boots are you using? Energy Suspension poly?
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1967.5 SPL311
1972 240z / L28
2003 BMW 525i Touring
2014 Jeep KL
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69roadster
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Re: Tie rods ends
No, I got them from one of the vendors. They are reproduction I believe. They are too tight to go on to the tie rods.