QA1 offers its 2 - piece PCYM - T Chromoly Steel Series rod ends for applications requiring high misalignment. These black oxide coated rod ends offer superior load ratings over carbon steel two - piece rod ends and PTFE liner. The PCYM - T is an ideal choice for high misalignment applications with the highest misalignment available in the industry. Other sizes are available in the PCYM - T Series. The ball is made from 52100 bearing steel that has been heat treated, hard chrome plated and precision ground. The body is chromoly steel that has beed heat treated and black oxide coated. There is also a self - lubricating PTFE liner.