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Old Oct 2, 2003 | 01:30 AM
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tie rod ball stud banging

i've got a 1992 f-150 with a 6 inch lift, and whenever i turn i am hearing a clanging from the tie rod ball stud(as called by the manual) what can i do to get rid of this. and that little rubber bootie thing is all worn to crap and so are all the rest on the steering linkage can i just replace those or what? thanks for the help
 
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Old Oct 2, 2003 | 01:39 AM
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Sounds like part replacement time to me... You may be able to get std parts from the store or you may have to get them from the lift manufacturer.
 
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