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anybody know a good way to remove upper ball joint from a arm?

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Old Mar 20, 2007 | 01:57 PM
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Default anybody know a good way to remove upper ball joint from a arm?

on a 97 integra. is it pressed in? anybody know how i can remove it so i can replace it.
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Old Mar 20, 2007 | 01:58 PM
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Heat... get a small propane tourch and heat it up, thats what i did when i replaced mine. g/l
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Old Mar 20, 2007 | 04:08 PM
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heat up what?
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Old Mar 20, 2007 | 05:14 PM
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Originally Posted by djlobes
heat up what?
the ball joint, yes it's pressed in from the factory.
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Old Mar 20, 2007 | 05:19 PM
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discount got a tool u rent get it much easy....
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Old Mar 20, 2007 | 07:51 PM
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Just pull the assembly and take it to honda. Much easier and you know its done correctly.
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Old Mar 20, 2007 | 11:26 PM
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its called a "ball joint remover"...dosent cost much
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Old Mar 20, 2007 | 11:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Willis
Heat... get a small propane tourch and heat it up, thats what i did when i replaced mine. g/l
that sounds great!...... fvckin clown
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