× Auto Repair Pros Member Benefits TechHelp Knowledge Base Forums Resources My iATN Marketplace Chat Pricing About Us Join Industry Sponsors Video Members Only Repair Shops Auto Pro Careers Auto Pro Reviews
Join Now
International Automotive Technicians Network
Re: Broken tie rod caste nut
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 9/6/2010

Tom,

Sometimes things break. Sometimes things break new and sometimes old. There is always a reason. I have x-rayed new parts and found casting or forging inclusions and did not use them because of that. Fasteners can wear out or wear or be stressed to a bre... Login to read more.