Re: Re: Ball Joints

From: Dakota Dodge (dakotasdodge@hotmail.com)
Date: Sun Jul 06 2003 - 13:09:25 EDT


I just replaced the uppers in my 98 4x4 yesterday. With the use of an air
chisel, it took me an hour to do both. It was very easy. The lowers...that
I dont know as I have yet to dive into that, thats coming later this week.
Ill let you know.

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Dakota Dodge
http://Dakota.4mg.com

>
> Yesterday I took the truck in to get the tires rotated, and one of the
techs
> pointed out to me that my ball joints are needing replaced. After
160,000
> miles I could see why, plus they didn't look too good when I saw them for
> myself. So heres a few questions
>
> Is this a "do it yourself" job, or should I let the shop handle this??
If
I
> can do this myself, what brand should I use??
>
> However, if I decide to let the shop do it, is $400 a fair price for the
> job?
>
> The guy said I do have a few months left, so i'm not too worried about
it.
> But still, I want to start planning for when I do need to change them.
>
> Thanks in advance!!
>
> Gary Hedlin
> President
> Hedlin Web Designs
> http://www.hedlin.net
>
> Gary's Wisdom- #1
>
> -No matter what you say, you will always offend some stupid people!
>
>

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