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Updated front arms- removable ball joint? #1641948
20/06/2020 19:59
20/06/2020 19:59

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As the title suggests has anyone done any arms like this?

Its always a pain when balljoints are fixed i think as your poly bushes are on a knacked arm when it goes

Mick

Re: Updated front arms- removable ball joint? [Re: ] #1641958
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No it's not been done that I'm aware of, they're not expensive anyway.

Re: Updated front arms- removable ball joint? [Re: Countrycruising] #1641960
21/06/2020 00:52
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Originally Posted by Countrycruising
No it's not been done that I'm aware of, they're not expensive anyway.



Thanks

Do the bushes separate from the arms easily on coupes? I suppose it isn't too bad if they are not pressed in?

Re: Updated front arms- removable ball joint? [Re: ] #1641988
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You can renew the bushes if you have the tools, ball joints are one use only.

Re: Updated front arms- removable ball joint? [Re: ] #1648768
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Yes it was done by the guys at Bianco Auto Development's for the Alfa 146 and 155 racecars they prepare .....
Not cheap though


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