I think your looking at the steering.... however the CVs compared to a trophy truck CV...yes they are tiny lol
Tyler, ill show you the comparrison: raptor blown CV (due to a C/O spacer for extra lift, didnt work too well) the balls are suppose to be chrome like the bar to the left: heres the star from a trophy truck on the left and raptor on right:
that's the tie rods your looking at it's a rack and pinion steering system, the cv axle is behind it look here http://blogs.cars.com/.a/6a00d83451b3c669e20153933236d5970b-pi