FB suspension upgrades.

Kentetsu · 11-05-2008, 10:00 AM

The ball joints I used did not have retaining clips, and I did not weld them, and I did not replace the control arms when I did it. Maybe I'm just lucky, but I haven't had any issues. I was very careful when I pressed the old ones out, and the new ones in, and I used a hand press to do this rather than a hydraulic press.

Can't say exactly why it worked out well, but it did.

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11-05-2008, 10:00 AM	#11
Kentetsu RCC Contributor Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan Posts: 530 Rep Power: 18	The ball joints I used did not have retaining clips, and I did not weld them, and I did not replace the control arms when I did it. Maybe I'm just lucky, but I haven't had any issues. I was very careful when I pressed the old ones out, and the new ones in, and I used a hand press to do this rather than a hydraulic press. Can't say exactly why it worked out well, but it did.