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i Just took one tie rod off and mangled the castle nut!! I moved the nut down to the end of the threads, trying not to hammer on the stud like my Daddy told me years ago, to pop out the tie rod, and discovers the nut is aluminum or a soft metal. Destroyed the threads. Just can’t win today. Lol.

Hello all, I have done a few searches on this topic with no luck. I have a 2 year old bx2680 with 165 hours on the tractor. Both of the inner tie rod boots have failed at this point. Is this a common issue? Am I doing something wrong? 95% of my use is mowing with belly mower, and some...