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| | | | Joined: Jan 2000 Posts: 101 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2000 Posts: 101 | I got the tie rod off, but messed up the spacers/spring on one end. I have looked in the parts book and manual but can't find that part/parts. Anyone know where to get the part/parts I need?
1.5 ton 1945 - (2)thin washers, (1)leather? washer and a spring. Looks like this setup keeps the grease in and clean on the tie rod ends.
Mark
1946 1/2 ton - 1962 "261"
1953 1/2 ton 5-window - "235"
1955 1/2 ton - 55 "265" Corvette motor
1959 1/2 ton Fleetside - "283"
| | | | | Joined: Jan 2000 Posts: 101 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2000 Posts: 101 | I found on Summit Racing "Tie Rod End dust boots" and "Ball Joint Dust Boots".
Has anyone used these, what size do I need for the 1.5 ton?
Mark
1946 1/2 ton - 1962 "261"
1953 1/2 ton 5-window - "235"
1955 1/2 ton - 55 "265" Corvette motor
1959 1/2 ton Fleetside - "283"
| | | | | Joined: Jan 2000 Posts: 101 'Bolter | | 'Bolter Joined: Jan 2000 Posts: 101 | I found them local - Tie rod dust boots, 3/4" hole. Too tall, but I will cut down and try them.
Thanks for all the help guys.
Mark
1946 1/2 ton - 1962 "261"
1953 1/2 ton 5-window - "235"
1955 1/2 ton - 55 "265" Corvette motor
1959 1/2 ton Fleetside - "283"
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