ball joints

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  1. seth

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    Were is the best place to buy botton and top ball joints, conecting rods and bushings for my old worn out front suspention?
     
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    Most parts stores have them. Good Luck
     
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    im using napa stuff. they usually sell a good quality product. to change the lower ball joints you have to change out the entire lower controll arm since the ball and arm aree welded together as a solid unit.

    by connecting rod do you mean tie rods?
     
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    where was the kit from?
     
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    from a company called Polygraphite performance, they used to have an ad that covered the back of mustang and fords magazine. thats where i found them. i bought that kit over 3 years ago.
     
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