[T3] ball joints

Brian Fye bfye at canyonville.net
Wed Mar 7 11:35:57 PST 2012


pickle fork and some penatrating oil will do fine.

On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 11:31 AM, <elvisleft_bldg at comcast.net> wrote:

> -chris,
> my son changed my ball joints in my square last year and no the nuts were
> not damaged and he used the old ones. He used my pickle fork. Im gonna have
> to see if i can find that
> ;-) kelleigh sheridan
>
>
>
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> From: Chris Sheridan <csheridan at virtual-consulting.net>
> To: type3-vwtype3 org <type3-vwtype3.org at lists.vwtype3.org>
> Sent: Wed, 07 Mar 2012 18:54:05 -0000 (UTC)
> Subject: [T3] ball joints
> Hi,
> Has anyone changed their ball joints on their type 3 that wants to share
> the following:
> 1) Did anyone damage their nuts removing the ball joints (the ball joint
> nuts) because it appears
> they need to reused on the new ball joints
> 2) Was a ball joint removal tool necessary or did people use a pickle
> fork/5 lb sledge to knock them loose?
> this is for a 1970 fastback.
> thanks,
> Chris
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Brian Fye
Canyonville Christian Academy
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