Raise wheel with jack from lower A-arm, rock wheel, look for movement in ball
joints.
> how do you check them?
>
> >
> > Just finished work on a '99 RC R/T, 85k and change. All balljoints
tight,
> > both wheel bearings shot =)
> >
> > -Jon Smith
> >
> >
> > <Gmblows@aol.com> wrote in message news:a5.43c6bd88.2d1faa52@aol.com...
> >
> > I checked mine today too, but I didn't have such luck.
> > At 80,500 miles my passenger side upper is very loose,
> > lowers are fine, and driver side upper is marginal.
> > '99 2WD CC
> > ...off to check the archive for part #'s
> > BTW I will be saving the old ones and my receipts just in case.
> >
> > > I was reading all the ball joint horror stories so I checked mine
today.
> > > I've got 55,600 on 2000 4x4 QC, and they are still tight. I was
> actually
> > > a bit surprised.
> > >
> > > I wonder what the criteria are for early failure, any ideas?
> > >
> > > /Curt
> > > Chelsea, MI
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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