[DeTomaso] ball joint boots

charles buthala charlesbuthala at yahoo.com
Fri May 23 15:50:47 EDT 2008


Both the front upper and lower have ball joint shell groves for the seal.  I can send you a breakdown report I put together on the original BJ's so that I could make my own.  

MikeLDrew at aol.com wrote:   
In a message dated 5/22/08 18 08 23, justingreisberg at hotmail.com writes:


> 
> Based on recommendations from members of this forum, I bought a bunch of 
> energy suspension ball joint boots.  They fit over the ball joints, but there 
> does not seem to be any way to get them to actually seal.  Is there some trick 
> to get the boots to actually attach to the ball joint?  The original 
> spring/ring retainers have no groove to stay in. 
> 

Hmm. I don't recall anybody ever mentioning those? Proper ball joint 
boots are available from the Pantera vendors for about $5-10 each though.

Mike


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