Posted 9/5/2012 23:17 (#2577311 - in reply to #2577174) Subject: Re: Repairing tapered hole, (tie-rod).
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I have shimmed them before with success. Just cut a shim and roll it to fit in the hole. I think some people see the castle nut on a tie-rod and think the nut shouldn't be tight and that's where the problem starts.