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Is there a DIY on 3rd gen ball joint replacement?

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Old Jan 12, 2008 | 06:23 AM
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Is there a DIY on 3rd gen ball joint replacement?

Is there a DIY on 3rd gen ball joint replacement anywhere? Also has any1 changed uppers themselves and if so how did u turn the ball joint with the offset?
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 12:42 AM
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the ball jooints in a 3rd gen are easy to replace I got the adjustable upper balljoints normal lower, new hubs, tie rod ends, brake rotors and pads and ujounts did the whole front end in a weekend just took it in for alignment today now she solid, oh and by the way I am 17 years old me and a school buddy did it all in 19 hours

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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 10:37 AM
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Originally Posted by hemi_on
the ball jooints in a 3rd gen are easy to replace I got the adjustable upper balljoints normal lower, new hubs, tie rod ends, brake rotors and pads and ujounts did the whole front end in a weekend just took it in for alignment today now she solid, oh and by the way I am 17 years old me and a school buddy did it all in 19 hours

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Maybe you can sponsor a DIY then for it. Been a big question on the forums...
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Old Jan 15, 2008 | 10:40 AM
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I would like to see someone do a write up with pics.... make it a sticky...
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