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suspension ball joint........

Postby belfastman » Sat Apr 30, 2011 4:03 pm

Failed my MOT on couple things............need suspension ball joint,excessive movent nearside front.........other tham camskill,could i get this part in any auto part store locally?...... cheers
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Re: suspension ball joint........

Postby belfastman » Sat Apr 30, 2011 8:19 pm

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Re: suspension ball joint........

Postby CJ » Sun May 01, 2011 8:54 am

Assuming its the ball joint in the wishbone, yes.
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Re: suspension ball joint........

Postby MY-JAP-MISTRESS » Sun May 01, 2011 12:45 pm

yea thats the part. thinking this may be a lil problem i have. just feels wrong when driving and the alinement has been done and everything new exept these
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Re: suspension ball joint........

Postby steelroe » Mon May 02, 2011 10:33 pm

When did camskill start sell the ball joint only. This is a lot cheaper than replacing the entire wishbone.
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Re: suspension ball joint........

Postby belfastman » Tue May 03, 2011 12:37 pm

Well as my gr is going into garage to get fixed this thursday,my local auto shop had the whole arm and ball joint for £65 so i just went and bought that which i picked up today...................
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Re: suspension ball joint........

Postby MY-JAP-MISTRESS » Tue May 03, 2011 12:53 pm

belfastman wrote:Well as my gr is going into garage to get fixed this thursday,my local auto shop had the whole arm and ball joint for £65 so i just went and bought that which i picked up today...................


what local auto shop do you use that hold fto parts in stock??
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Re: suspension ball joint........

Postby belfastman » Tue May 03, 2011 1:22 pm

Motoglass car parts....02890 666077...................you need to order,takes 2 days..........i was just lucky one was in stock,it fits fto but they dont sell fto parts.
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Re: suspension ball joint........

Postby belfastman » Tue May 03, 2011 4:23 pm

Just to inform you my jap mistress,they gave me wrong part,it was for the gto...............just gonna buy from camskill the ball joint fot the £15....
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Re: suspension ball joint........

Postby belfastman » Mon Jul 09, 2012 4:06 pm

same problem failed MOT on same ball joint. Only got a years wear out ball joint,new one ordered today. :cry: :mrgreen:
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