It is important to get your tie rod ends inspected on a regular basis. Along with that, if you suspect your tie rod ends are going bad, they will give off a few warning signs that you can also be on the lookout for.
Expect to wait an average of six weeks for your North Carolina state tax refund. That's six weeks from the time the North Carolina Department of Revenue received your return -- not six weeks from the date you mailed it. If you file your return close to April 15, expect a longer waiting period.
If your state tax witholdings are greater then the amount of income tax you owe the state of South Carolina, you will receive an income tax refund check from the government to make up the difference. It should take one to three weeks for your refund check to be processed after your income tax return is recieved.