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Old Dec 26, 2005 | 11:59 AM
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how do you take the lower ball joint out on a 90 crx dx. I have been hitting it with a hammer trying to pry it and its not coming off
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Old Dec 26, 2005 | 12:25 PM
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Default Re: lower ball joint (si 1)

Did you take the snap ring out ?
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Old Dec 26, 2005 | 12:28 PM
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where the boot is theres a snap ring, take it off with snap ring pliers or needle nose, put a large impact socket over it and beat it out
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Old Dec 26, 2005 | 01:03 PM
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Default Re: lower ball joint (godruler)

I remember doing this a few months back. Removed the snap ring and took over 30 minutes of hammering to get it out.
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Old Dec 26, 2005 | 01:22 PM
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Default Re: lower ball joint (godruler)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by godruler &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">where the boot is theres a snap ring, take it off with snap ring pliers or needle nose, put a large impact socket over it and beat it out</TD></TR></TABLE>



the flat side is side it goes out.
put something behind it to cath it. don't ask me why i know...
bfh should only take a couple whacks.
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