Splash,
The 'modern' tie rod ends that I ordered from Chevs of the 40s for my 3/4 ton (about 6 months ago) had a tapered and threaded ball stud that fit in the steering arm holes perfectly. Have you called and spoken to any of the vendors?


Jeff Nelson

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