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Re: Flipping ball joints [Re: RECON45] #1042997 02/28/12 09:05 PM

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TOASTY

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Don't flip the balljoints on a Gen 1 using Gen 2 upper control arms or you'll break tierods.
You can flip the balljoints on a gen 2 but i've cranked my T bars all the way and haven't need to do a flip. I tried it once but it aligned closer with them bolted up stock.

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Flipping ball joints	willwinchforfood	02/28/12 07:43 PM
Re: Flipping ball joints	RECON45	02/28/12 08:07 PM
Re: Flipping ball joints	TOASTY	02/28/12 09:05 PM
Re: Flipping ball joints	DougH	02/28/12 09:30 PM
Re: Flipping ball joints	RECON45	02/28/12 10:48 PM
Re: Flipping ball joints	justice	02/28/12 11:25 PM
Re: Flipping ball joints	Chief	02/29/12 02:33 AM
Re: Flipping ball joints	LandRaider	02/29/12 03:01 AM
Re: Flipping ball joints	fasteddy	02/29/12 03:14 AM
Re: Flipping ball joints	willwinchforfood	02/28/12 11:05 PM
Re: Flipping ball joints	off-roader	02/28/12 11:13 PM

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