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5th gen ball joints

Post by RAZOR » Sun Aug 05, 2012 1:31 pm

so i went to change my bottom ball joints yesterday, doesnt look like they want to come out, there is no sirclip on either side, just looks like they are pressed in. any ideas on how to get the old ones out?
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Post by mercutio » Sun Aug 05, 2012 2:36 pm

heat and a big press :lol:
bristol_bb4 wrote:ahhh a 5th gen, i love 5th gens :D :lol:
Dino wrote:I loves the 5th gen really.... just dont quote me on it... ;)
4thgenphil wrote:Mines 4 1/4 unches mate, sorry

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Post by Merlin » Sun Aug 05, 2012 11:47 pm

A big hammer! Having the whole knuckle off makes it a lot easier.
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