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Old Feb 8, 2009 | 01:01 PM
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wondering if ball joints are pressed in or spot welded on 1995 1500 ram
 

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Old Feb 8, 2009 | 01:06 PM
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Wondering, if you have a 2 or 4wd? Either way they are not spot welded on.
 
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Old Feb 8, 2009 | 01:12 PM
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2 wheel thank you
 
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Old Feb 8, 2009 | 01:21 PM
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They are pressed in. Depending on where you purchase replacements, you can usually rent a removal/install tool for free.
 
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Old Feb 8, 2009 | 01:34 PM
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they are pressed in with 2 spot welds on bothe lower BJ.... see

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i did the write up on it https://dodgeforum.com/forum/2nd-gen...placement.html
 
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Old Feb 8, 2009 | 01:51 PM
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OK, so I'll man up and admit I was wrong. I thought they were spot welded in 96 .
 
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