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UCA ball joint problem

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by das56170, Nov 23, 2013.

  1. Nov 23, 2013 at 3:50 PM
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    das56170

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    I'm replacing my Upper ball joints. I can't get the UCA separated from the spindle. I got the castle nut off the upper ball joint, with no problems. But now i can't get the upper ball joint bolt out of the spindle. Any tips?
     
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  2. Nov 23, 2013 at 7:31 PM
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    Bfh and tap the side of the spindle. It'll pop right out
     
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