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But how long will a set of tie rods typically last?

The tie rods are now one of their favorite details in the house.

The car had a broken right front tie rod, and he lost all steering.

If it is not straight then the length of the tie rod needs to be adjusted.

In later years the tie rods were replaced by strap bolts.

Finally, in 1887, iron tie rods were installed to stabilize it.

In automobiles, the tie rods are part of the steering mechanism.

Also due to twisting moment in the tie rod.

From above equation the core diameter of the tie rod is obtained.

The head is connected to the body by means of threading, bolts, or tie rod.

A single tie rod connects the left and right axle assemblies.

Bi-block (see below) with a tie rod, are somewhat similar.

Small tie rod disks show the stretched ceiling construction.

Tie rod style cylinders can be completely disassembled for service and repair.

"But we know today that it is not enough to tie rods around each bundle of reinforcing bars.

The former was reconstructed and tie rods were inserted to remedy the faults in the keep.

Tie rods were added in 1930 to brace the spandrel walls.

Tie rods were added in the 20th century.

It generally uses strain gauges attached to the frame or tie rods of the press.

To strengthen the structure, over one thousand stainless steel tie rods were set into the building's masonry.

The central panel is cross-braced with wrought-iron tie rods.

Metal tie rods prevent the walls from spreading.

In airplane structures, tie rods are sometimes used in the fuselage or wings.

In Ships Tie rods are bolts which keep the whole engine structure under compression.

The hotel had a large atrium with three walkways crossing it suspended from tie rods.

He once commented: "I'm having a man fix the track rods on my car.

Because the engine had moved forward the track rod was now forward of the front axle.

In the UK, these items are generally referred to as track rods.

Corporal Rose had tried to fix the car but discovered a bent track rod end which was beyond his capabilities.

If the track rod is placed ahead of the axle, it should instead be longer in comparison, thus preserving this same "toe out".

The front suspension arms and steering arm and track rod end extensions are usually nickel plated.

The steering box was recently overhauled and new track rod ends fitted to the steering linkages.

The steering was modified with a patented divided track rod which was claimed to reduce kick back at the steering wheel.

On Lap 58, Jarno Trulli was trying to pass Wurz but later... his front track rod clipped away causing him to crash.

As dusk fell they all piled back into the 'Blitz Buggy' and, with the track rod end still giving forth its loud protesting wail, drove down to where the torpedo boats were moored.

It was then time for all other mechanical parts to be cleaned, checked for wear, remade where needed and reassembled, which turned out to be a long job as some parts like the track rod ends, king pins and bushes had to be made anew.

This was achieved by making the linkage not a simple parallelogram, but by making the length of the track rod (the moving link between the hubs) shorter than that of the axle, so that the steering arms of the hubs appeared to "toe out".

With Archie leading on lap six they arrived at Blanchimont, then in the Clubhouse bend (where Richard Seaman died in 1939) to find the track slick with rain, the right hand front wheel of the Lister hit a road sign snapping the track rod causing a disastrous accident.