{"product_id":"phat-phabz-adjustable-tie-rod-kit-1988-1998-chevy-gmc-c1500","title":"Phat Phabz Adjustable Tie Rod Kit - 1988-1998 Chevy\/GMC C1500","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnyone who's laid a truck out on the ground knows the factory tie rods aren't built for the geometry changes that come with a serious drop. Phat Phabz built this adjustable tie rod kit specifically to solve that problem on 1988-1998 C1500s, giving you the range of adjustment you need to dial in proper toe and bump steer once your truck is sitting low.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen you drop a truck's ride height significantly, whether on bags or a static lowering setup, the factory tie rod geometry gets thrown out of whack. That's what causes the darty, nervous steering feel a lot of guys fight after a big drop - the tie rods are working at an angle they were never designed for. This kit gives you heavy-duty adjustable rod ends with enough thread and adjustment range to correct that geometry and get your alignment back into a sane range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeyond just fixing bump steer, these adjustable tie rods are simply stronger and more precise than tired factory rubber-bushed tie rod ends, especially on a truck that's got some miles on it already. If you're already in there replacing steering components for a drop, upgrading to an adjustable setup is a no-brainer - you get a tighter steering feel and the ability to fine-tune your alignment without hunting down shims or spacers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation is straightforward for anyone comfortable with basic front end work - these bolt into the factory steering linkage mounting points using factory-style hardware, no cutting or welding required. That said, we always recommend a proper alignment from a shop that understands lowered trucks once you've got these installed and your ride height set.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chevrolet C1500 1988-1998.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy you need this:\u003c\/strong\u003e Corrects bump steer and toe geometry after a significant lowering job, upgrades over tired factory rubber bushings, and gives you real adjustment range to dial in your alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRunning bags or a static drop kit? Pair this with our front air kits or lowering control arms for a front end that handles as good as it looks.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Phat Phabz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58143938707616,"sku":"PP-TIEROD-701","price":394.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/9720\/2848\/files\/phat-phabz-tie-rod-kit-c1500.jpg?v=1783211336","url":"https:\/\/obsrevivalparts.com\/products\/phat-phabz-adjustable-tie-rod-kit-1988-1998-chevy-gmc-c1500","provider":"OBS Revival Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}