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anybody have an upper ball joint not intstalled?

Old 03-03-2009, 10:21 PM
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anybody have an upper ball joint not intstalled?

i'm making my own ball joint spacers and dont want to take out my ball joints til i need to. if you have one out trace it and all the mounting holes and post it.
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just go buy a new one then return it when your done.
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yeah i could do that.
but i am trying to save my self a trip to town.
was hoping someone might have one out or maybe even a bj spacer or jig...
a guy can hope right?
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maybe this will be a little informative (and I really do mean a little, particularly after page 2):
https://www.yotatech.com/forums/f116...t-if-i-163479/
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Originally Posted by abecedarian
maybe this will be a little informative (and I really do mean a little, particularly after page 2):
https://www.yotatech.com/forums/f116...t-if-i-163479/
oh gee thanks... here come the e-mails

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Well, if Abe wouldn't have posted it, I would have 'Bleeder-dude!
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/me goes and hides over there, doing "over-there things"
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thanks would some rough dimensions be asking too much... ethically?
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Best bet go get one from auto parts store as Robert stated.

As for the other thread, 'bleeder' should have said it was dimensions from a balljoint.
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fair enough i guess. i will just take them out and trace them when i install the new suspension. i'll make a build thread and post all the specs.
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fair enough i guess. i will just take them out and trace them when i install the new suspension. i'll make a build thread and post all the specs.
sorry man, after last weekend, my are no longer "not installed"

https://www.yotatech.com/forums/f116...n-pics-169008/
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wow the upper bj's came out some much easier than the lowers did!
i have already made and installed my spacers but i damaged one of the boots, so i am waiting til payday to buy some new ones then i'll take some pics of all my mods and do the build thread i promised.
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