Re: DML:Ball joints

From: Mike Turner (donkeydan69@hotmail.com)
Date: Thu May 23 2002 - 22:49:39 EDT


i used moog

mike t

>From: "kevin reimer" <kwreimer@msn.com>
>Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
>To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
>Subject: Re: DML:Ball joints
>Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 18:20:53 -0700
>
>
>Moog is a hot brand known for Quality parts.Moog ball joints..
>----- Original Message -----
>From: MAGNUM S/T <khoegen@charter.net>
>To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
>Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:43 PM
>Subject: Re: DML:Ball joints
>
>
> >
> > I'm not much of a do-it-yourselfer as I don't have a place to work on
>the
> > truck....so I have to trust that the product is top notch as well as the
> > service.
> >
> > I'm hoping someone out there has replaced their bushings and ball joints
>and
> > has a product name that I can specify. I just don't want to replace
>these
> > with stock if I can help it.
> >
> >
> > ""Mike Turner"" <donkeydan69@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:F169nccYTjr8cU6xfPT00007d73@hotmail.com...
> > >
> > >
> > > i just replaced all my balljoints, pretty damn easy to do if u have an
>air
> > > chisel. i also just had energy suspenion urethane bushings installed.
> > the
> > > were fine for a week, until one fell out. doubt it had anything to do
> > with
> > > the bushing since it was reinstalled and is fine. ride seems tighter,
>no
> > > more squeaks, thats a +. check ur tie rod ends as well, ive already
> > > replaced one.
> > >
> > > mike t
> > >
> > > >From: "TonyC" <acellan1@tampabay.rr.com>
> > > >Reply-To: dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net
> > > >To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
> > > >Subject: DML: Re: Ball joints
> > > >Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 16:59:52 -0400
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >It might be worthwhile to do the control arm bushings as well.
> > > >Polyurethane
> > > >would be the way to go if they're available.
> > > >TonyC
> > > >
> > > >-----Original Message-----
> > > >From: MAGNUM S/T <khoegen@charter.net>
> > > >To: dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net
> > > ><dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
> > > >Date: Thursday, May 23, 2002 4:32 PM
> > > >Subject: DML: Ball joints
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >I had the Dak inspected today and ound the problem with my front
>end.
>I
> > > >was
> > > > >told the left lower ball joint and possibly the right upper ball
>joints
> > > >need
> > > > >replacement.
> > > > >
> > > > >I am taking the approach of replacing stock items with performance
> > > >whenever
> > > > >appropriate. I would like to replace left and right Upper and Lower
> > ball
> > > > >joints with PERFORMANCE ball joints. Does anyone know where, who
>and
> > what
> > > >I
> > > > >should go with??
> > > > >
> > > > >Additionally....I will be paying labor for someone to do the
> > work....are
> > > > >there any other things I should have done at the same time while
>they
> > are
> > > >in
> > > > >there?? I have a 99 Dakota 5-speed V6 2WD with all stock steering
> > > > >components.
> > > > >
> > > > >Thanks in Advance all!
> > > > >
> > > > >--
> > > > >Kevin
> > > > >http://webpages.charter.net/khoegen
> > > > >Home of the "MAGNUM S/T"
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> > > >
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