need help on how to install a new lower ball joint

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Old Mar 17, 2007 | 08:28 AM
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Default need help on how to install a new lower ball joint

i have a 91 crx and the lower ball joint is spinning and the threads are crossthreaded and the nut is half way on there...how can i get out the lower balljoint and how do u install them? what all do u have to unbolt? need info asap....thanks!
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Old Mar 17, 2007 | 09:08 AM
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Default Re: need help on how to install a new lower ball joint (greddy13)

get the nut off with an impact gun while standing on the spindle, if that doesnt work cut it off. then beat the old ball joint out with a hammer, put the new one in put some wood on top so you dont damage the new one and bang it in.
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Old Mar 18, 2007 | 05:43 PM
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alright thanks
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Old Mar 23, 2007 | 07:47 AM
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Default Re: need help on how to install a new lower ball joint (Crx Jimmy)

after u install it into the knuckle, how do u put the lca back onto it? just bolt the castle nut on to spec? or do u "pop" it on to the ball joint?
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