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Mail From: pfmengel (Rick Mengel)

Any body have any tips on doing this job? Grind the
rivets out or air chisel? Any thoughts

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Changing Ball Joints #2
mailbot Mail List Archive Bot ., Online, USA	Topic Creator (OP) Jul 3, 2006 06:01 PM Joined 15 years ago 59,279 Posts

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Mail From: dano (Dan O'Reilly)

...on what? Upper or lower? On upper, knock the rivets out & replace the
joint. On a '66 like mine and on the lower, replace the whole lower
control arm, it's easier and not a heckuva lot more expensive.

At 04:58 PM 7/3/2006, Rick Mengel wrote:
>Any body have any tips on doing this job? Grind the
>rivets out or air chisel? Any thoughts
>
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Changing Ball Joints #3
mailbot Mail List Archive Bot ., Online, USA	Topic Creator (OP) Jul 4, 2006 12:06 AM Joined 15 years ago 59,279 Posts

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Mail From: ckelly (Chris Kelly)

Buy replacement control arms - it's not that much more and you're done.

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> Any body have any tips on doing this job? Grind the rivets
> out or air chisel? Any thoughts
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