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Old Jul 2, 2003 | 10:08 PM
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cause no ones wants to bend their suspension components.
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Old Jul 3, 2003 | 03:13 AM
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because with the simple tool I use, it only takes one light swing of the hammer.
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Old Jul 3, 2003 | 09:23 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Mista Bone &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">because with the simple tool I use, it only takes one light swing of the hammer.</TD></TR></TABLE>

mine pops off with about a 1/4 turn using the tool i linked above, i thred the castle nut on unside down to give it abigger base and to protect the threads
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Old Jul 3, 2003 | 11:55 AM
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I dont know about bending suspension components, ive changed 5614984987621 axles on my cars thruout the years and i've never bent any part of my suspension with just a hammer.
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Old Jul 3, 2003 | 08:51 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by MaxBoost &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">I dont know about bending suspension components, ive changed 5614984987621 axles on my cars thruout the years and i've never bent any part of my suspension with just a hammer.</TD></TR></TABLE>

no but u can miss and smash the ball joint and your screwed because that thing is the biggest PITA to change
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Old Jul 4, 2003 | 02:34 AM
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I tired using an air ratched today on the ball joints,its works like a charm and went on quick
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Old Jul 4, 2003 | 02:53 AM
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bfh takes care of it everytime.
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