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Old 05-19-2006, 02:07 PM
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Re: 89 cherokee ball joints

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Originally Posted by 89ltd
Hi kids, both upper and lower ball joints are toast on my drivers side. I see in the manual they use a special tool, looks like a c-clamp, to press them out. Can I just beat the snot out of them with a hammer? Has anyone done there own ball joints before?
If these are the factory originals then i would use the c claamp tool you can borrow it from autozone or partsamerica so that you dont have to buy one, you figure if these are the originals then beating them with a hammer might take some time and lots of cussing to get them off
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