How To Tell If Tie Rods Are Worn In A Car
Dear Tom and Ray offer a practical method to verify tie rods by jacking up the car and watching the tie rod ball and socket joint for vertical movement while an assistant shakes the wheel. They warn that poor alignment can hide wear and advise a second mechanic check before deciding on replacement.
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2002 Avalanche expands pickup bed into living space
The 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 blends pickup and SUV traits with four doors six-seat comfort and a 31-gallon tank offering nearly 500 miles. It features bed to cab expansion, North Face Edition off-road options, and a high price around $34,000 as tested.
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