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Toughest Tie Rod Ends?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Rhromm, Jan 12, 2021.

  1. Jan 12, 2021 at 5:23 PM
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    Rhromm

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    I am tired of replacing tie rod ends every year. Most recently I used MOOG ends and they lasted me around 6 months. What is the toughest tie rod ends I can purchase? I am currently leaning towards NAPA.
     
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    m00seNUckLEz

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    Sounds like you need to convert them to heims!
     
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    Heims would be stronger but they aren't maintenance free either
     
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    Are any regular tie rod ends better than others?
     
  5. Jan 12, 2021 at 5:56 PM
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    Heims May end up costing more than I want to spend on this truck.
     
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    A better question would be why are you going through tie rod ends every year.

    Something is wrong here. Unless you are beating the crap out of it somehow.
     
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