Contour Enthusiasts Group Archives Forums Modifications Suspension tie rod?

I think my outer tie rod on the drivers side needs replaced. I don't know how much they cost and i was looking for a price estimate and the best place to get it. I was also looking to get new rims for my car and i like the 12 spokes, but i don't like center caps. i'm happy to go with alum. wheels and i was wondering if there are any similar wheels for cheap without centers.

I bought inner/outer tie rods from BAT, Inc. (www.batinc.net) a while back. I think you can get both sides (LF and RF) for under $100 from them.

ASK them if they have them in stock before ordering, though. I'm still waiting on front swaybar links ordered from July. They've politely informed me it's a manufacturing issue, but I could have made them myself given the amount of time I've waited. Being hostage to their suppliers, I think...