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Tie rods ends

Posted: Fri Jul 31, 2020 4:44 pm
by 69roadster
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

Re: Tie rods ends

Posted: Sun Aug 02, 2020 9:38 am
by dynaguy
try some silicone die-electric grease on the inner edge of the boot. FWIW

Re: Tie rods ends

Posted: Sun Aug 02, 2020 4:24 pm
by bikermike
Which boots are you using? Energy Suspension poly?

Re: Tie rods ends

Posted: Sun Aug 02, 2020 4:45 pm
by 69roadster
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.