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[Crazydad]

who can tell me what this is called??

as i have to fit a new one to my car :-/

[miggy]

who can tell me what this is called??

as i have to fit a new one to my car :-/

Ball joint innit

[miggy]

Drill out the old studs and replace with nuts/bolts

 

[JamesV6CDX]

I'd be personally doing the whole suspension arm(s)

[miggy]

I'd be personally doing the whole suspension arm(s)

There cheap enough

 

[Taxi_Driver]

who can tell me what this is called??

as i have to fit a new one to my car :-/

Thats easy....its called a thingy  

[miggy]

who can tell me what this is called??

as i have to fit a new one to my car :-/

Thats easy....its called a thingy  

No its a foo foo joint

 

[Crazydad]

your not making it easy for me  

ok James can you give me more Info??

[miggy]

your not making it easy for me  

ok James can you give me more Info??

Seriousley mate, i am sure it is a bottom ball joint, you can buy these or you can get the whole suspension arm as mentioned, I am sure jamie will point you in the right direction.

Tap it in on ebay and you will see the whole thing.

 

[JamesV6CDX]

your not making it easy for me  

ok James can you give me more Info??

If I'm not wrong crazydad, that is the lower suspension arm (wishbone) bottom ball joint

OE ones were rivetted onto the wishbone, so if you were to change just the balljoint on it's own, you would need to drill the old rivets.

Wishbones are only about £25 each, with the balljoint already attached, so I'd be doing the wishbones..

[miggy]

your not making it easy for me  

ok James can you give me more Info??

Seriousley mate, i am sure it is a bottom ball joint, you can buy these or you can get the whole suspension arm as mentioned, I am sure jamie will point you in the right direction.

Tap it in on ebay and you will see the whole thing.

 

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/VAUXHALL-OMEGA-FRONT-2-WISHBONE-ARM-BALL-JOINT-BUSHES_W0QQitemZ280167331847QQihZ018QQcategoryZ10404QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

the things on the ends

 

[Crazydad]

i Raise my hat to you both

Thank you very much for the advice, i think that you are both right, in  the fact that it is better to fit new

wishbones.

Thanks James

Thanks for the Link pete

[miggy]

i Raise my hat to you both

Thank you very much for the advice, i think that you are both right, in  the fact that it is better to fit new

wishbones.

Thanks James

Thanks for the Link pete

No probs mate

 

[Danny]

you're all wrong, its called a " PAW PRINT "

[Crazydad]

you're all wrong, its called a " PAW PRINT "