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Ball joint rotates on tightening nut!

As McDuc said, if you put the weight of the car on the Balljoint so the Tapered end Seats into the Control Arm then there should be enough friction to hold it as you Rachet it down.
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New Ball joint rotates on tightening nut!
posted by  1993volvo945 subscriber  on Mon Oct 24 12:09 CST 2005 >


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