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So what benefit can I feel??? #1633681 08/21/06 11:19 PM
Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 154 Merrimac, ma R rwea14 OP CEG\'er
OP rwea14 CEG\'er R Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 154 Merrimac, ma	what am I going to feel by replacing the bushings in the tie rod or the tie rod and bushings. I Have already replaced the sway bar bushings, sway bar links, and link bushings. Will I be able to tell a difference?? 1998.5 Silver Frost SVT #4978 of 6535 160,000 miles and still going..

Re: So what benefit can I feel??? #1633682 08/22/06 12:59 AM
Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 1,119 Eastern PA Z ZeroHour Hard-core CEG\'er
ZeroHour Hard-core CEG\'er Z Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 1,119 Eastern PA	If the old bushings where worn, yes. If they were alright, they should still be a slight improvement. It also depends on how aggressively you drive. If you just putter around all safe like, then probably not alot. If you wipe it into the corners and let the wheels chrip and the car tilt, then oh yeah there will a difference. 1998 SE Duratec V6 ATX Ebay intake with K&N Filter Trubendz Exhaust Custom Hood

Re: So what benefit can I feel??? #1633683 08/23/06 11:34 AM
Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 5,143 Ypsilanti, Mi A AliasJerk�?� Addicted CEG\'er
AliasJerk�?� Addicted CEG\'er A Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 5,143 Ypsilanti, Mi	Originally posted by ZeroHour: If the old bushings where worn, yes. If they were alright, they should still be a slight improvement. It also depends on how aggressively you drive. If you just putter around all safe like, then probably not alot. If you wipe it into the corners and let the wheels chrip and the car tilt, then oh yeah there will a difference. basically what he said... But adding on, if the tie rods are wicked worn out, like the boots are torn, grease is gone and so on. then replacing them you will feel quite a bit more control and response within turns. it should quiet down the front suspension a little bit as well. 98 Corolla LE 1.8L DOHC 1ZZFE TEIN H.Tech Springs Tokico HP series Struts Short ram air intake Tsudo Axel Back Exhaust ... if a jelly fish stung me.. would you pee on the wound?

Re: So what benefit can I feel??? #1633684 08/23/06 06:58 PM
Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 154 Merrimac, ma R rwea14 OP CEG\'er
OP rwea14 CEG\'er R Joined: Feb 2005 Posts: 154 Merrimac, ma	Just so you know this is for the rear tie rods, not sure it that will change your opinions.. 1998.5 Silver Frost SVT #4978 of 6535 160,000 miles and still going..

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