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koroshiya
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how long can you drive on a broken tie rod?


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like.. cracked or broke in two peices

either way.dude.. don't drive on it

have you driven on it?how do you steer?

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until you crash

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to the nearest shoulder or parking space

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i drove with a bent one fora while but then replaced both the inner and outter with tein ones

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As long as you want baby.

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Philipio wrote:
As long as you want baby.
amen!

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don't sleep on the ducttape, that saved my life

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koroshiya
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would that seriously work?

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Philipio wrote:
As long as you want baby.

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koroshiya wrote:would that seriously work?
Not for long

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wa-chiss wrote:
Not for long
the made in usa duck tape wouldn't but the made in china..sky's the limit

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You never answered if it is broken or bent. If it is broken you cant at all. If its bent i still wouldnt.

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Dude! Just get new tie rods! It's really dumb to drive like that.

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I usually just take my tie rods off if they get messed up.... it makes driving more fun, yet unpredictable.

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koroshiya
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how much are tie rods and where do i get them from

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i just replaced mine with some cheap-o's while i gather up sum cheddar for good ones.......auto zone...19 bucks for one tie rod end.....

but seriously...ur car hasta look like a retarded dog runnin in circles if that things broke right? lol

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until you wreck again and die.

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wow!


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