[DeTomaso] Upper Rear Ball Joint Boots

F&D Terry gt5s at bcpl.net
Mon May 21 10:54:59 EDT 2007


Jim,

Yes there is but if you are removing the ball joint to replace the boot, 
as I recall, I did the job with the boot installed. The ball joint 
installs so it pivots in and out or parallel to the drive shaft.

Fred T.

Jim Gray wrote:

>Forum:
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>I'm about to have my left rear ball joint pressed out so I can replace the
>split boot.  Isn't there some special way that the ball joint is supposed to
>align with the a-arm when it's reinstalled?
>
>Is there an easy way to press out the ball joint without buying a special
>tool?
>
>Jim Gray
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com [mailto:detomaso-bounces at realbig.com]On
>Behalf Of Jim Cain
>Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 6:37 PM
>To: detomaso at realbig.com
>Subject: [DeTomaso] Upper Rear Ball Joint Boots
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>Wilkinson still has the sale. $6.38 each or 6 for $30.00. Original style
>with the retaining rings.
>Jim Cain
>#5774
>#5432
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