Well, I tried all the above... and nothing, nada, zilch. Thing won't budge. I looked online and found a tie rod wrench which looks like it might be more effective than my pliers and pipe wrench. After that, I guess I'll try some voodoo magic or just sweet talking it -- "you're such a good tie rod, yes you are..."
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