Re: Not again! Ball Joints....

From: CDaivs3872@aol.com
Date: Mon Oct 04 1999 - 22:53:07 EDT


In a message dated 10/4/99 8:45:16 PM Central Daylight Time,
GrnDak4x4@aol.com writes:

> >>
> The only steering related component I have replaced is the idler arm, at
> 100,000 miles. Now my truck has 110,500 and the tie rods, both inner and
> outer are still in good shape. The upper and lower ball joints are also in
> good condition. They dont make em like them used to. Are the newer Dak's
> ball
> joints, upper and lower, greasable like mine are?????? Maybe this could be
a
>
> flaw if they are not.
> Kyle
> 93 Dakota 4x4 V6
>
I have not heard of BJs being a problem in anything but genIII daks. They are
greasable, and have been lubed. My old '88 dak needed a pitman and idler arm
at about 120k, wish I had its BJs now...

Chris from CVille



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