The Allstar Performance Taper Reamer ALL11172 is a steel reamer with a 2 in per foot taper (9.56 degrees), used to enlarge or true up tapered holes for tie rod ends and ball joints. The small diameter is 3/8 in and the large diameter is 1-1/8 in.
The reamer includes a removable T-handle for manual use; with the T-handle removed, it can be run in a drill with a 1/2 in chuck.
Compatibility
The ALL11172 is a universal hand tool for reaming tapered holes to accept standard tie rod ends and ball joints. It is not vehicle-specific.
FAQ
What taper does the ALL11172 reamer cut?
The ALL11172 cuts a 2 in per foot taper, equal to 9.56 degrees.
What is the diameter range of the ALL11172?
The ALL11172 has a small diameter of 3/8 in and a large diameter of 1-1/8 in.
Can the ALL11172 be used in a drill?
Yes. The T-handle is removable, allowing the ALL11172 to be run in a drill with a 1/2 in chuck.
What is the ALL11172 used for?
The ALL11172 is used to enlarge or true up tapered holes to accept tie rod ends and ball joints.
How does the ALL11172 taper compare to the ALL11170?
The ALL11172 cuts a steeper 2 in per foot taper (9.56 degrees) versus the ALL11170's 1.5 in per foot taper (7.15 degrees), and has a larger diameter range (3/8 in to 1-1/8 in versus 7/16 in to 1 in).

