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07-10-2011, 03:39 PM
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Location: Santa Clarita California
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Ball Joint Help
Can't get my passenger side ball joint off. I have a ball joint splitter but its not working. Can anyone help? Thanks in advance.
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07-10-2011, 04:03 PM
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Location: Santa Clarita California
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Re: Ball Joint Help
nvm. i see all you guys get your truck worked on..
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07-10-2011, 06:41 PM
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Re: Ball Joint Help
wow...I dont know where you got that idea. But I guess you dont need help anymore. Sorry.
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07-10-2011, 06:47 PM
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Location: Monroe,Iowa
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Re: Ball Joint Help
Wow,show some patience! I think if you had posted in suspension section you would get a better answer. I haven't replaced mine yet so I don't know
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07-10-2011, 06:47 PM
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Who Me?
Join Date: Sep 2010
Location: Royal Palm Beach, FL
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Re: Ball Joint Help
We all work on our own trucks. We come here for assistance from others.
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07-10-2011, 09:05 PM
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Location: Texas
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Re: Ball Joint Help
BFH, and two pickle forks, you will prolly bend the first one up so get a spare, OH and a 12 pak of your favorite beverage
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07-10-2011, 09:49 PM
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Re: Ball Joint Help
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07-10-2011, 09:58 PM
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...just another truck junkie..
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Location: Watertown, SD
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Re: Ball Joint Help
...and considering that many of us do our wrenching on the weekends, it takes a while to get back. Ball joints can be a paint to loosen up on the spindle, a big hammer is your friend. Don't just tap, hit billy heck out of the spindle.
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07-10-2011, 10:05 PM
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67-72 parts collector,…
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: Mid-MO
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Re: Ball Joint Help
Here's the first 100 threads about balljoints.
http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...archid=2440404
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07-11-2011, 02:54 PM
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07-11-2011, 03:50 PM
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Re: Ball Joint Help
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07-11-2011, 04:10 PM
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Join Date: May 2011
Location: Santa Clarita California
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Re: Ball Joint Help
Hey guys sorry about that post. My friend was working on my ball joints while I was at work and I gave him my user name. He has no patience what so ever. i'm very proud to have this site and I would abuse it like that. thank you for all your help. by the way everything worked out as soon as I got there. bottle jack and a piece oh wood
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07-11-2011, 05:22 PM
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Man I never thought of that excuse, one could flame the heck out of someone and then beg off cause of ones brother in law and no one would blame me............ha ha---------------just teasing glad you got the thing off. Kieth 
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07-11-2011, 05:32 PM
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...just another truck junkie..
Join Date: May 2009
Location: Watertown, SD
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Re: Ball Joint Help
Glad you got the ball joint apart. Now...... don't give people your login info!!!! Nothing good has EVER come of that!
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07-11-2011, 05:39 PM
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Join Date: May 2011
Location: Santa Clarita California
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Re: Ball Joint Help
Amen. Im just happy the ball joints out!
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