control arm removal

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Oct 11, 2004 | 07:14 PM

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firstgenrx

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control arm removal

is there a trick to getting the ball joint off of the lower front control arm? this is without power tools also

this is for an s13

Oct 11, 2004 | 07:51 PM

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osama tim laden

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pickle fork, or keep hitting the spindle with a big ass hammer.

Oct 11, 2004 | 07:52 PM

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osama tim laden

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to get it out of the control arm, you need a ball joint press.

go to autozone and rent one.
but you will absolutley need power tools.

Oct 12, 2004 | 04:59 AM

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Chin

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The Pursuader period

Oct 12, 2004 | 02:08 PM

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osama tim laden

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oh, and dont forget the c clip burried in the grease boot.

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