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what's the trick for lower ball joints??

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Old 02-08-2014, 11:15 AM
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im in it right now, and everything was going so smooth, but the lower is f n stuck. I got the ball joint tool and a 3 foot breaker. anyone?? 4x4
 
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Old 02-08-2014, 11:36 AM
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nevermind, im an idiot!! I was going the wrong way!! they get pushed down, not up!!!
 
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Did you get it out?
 
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nevermind, im an idiot!! I was going the wrong way!! they get pushed down, not up!!!
Thats funny right there.....been there done that.
 
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nevermind, im an idiot!! I was going the wrong way!! they get pushed down, not up!!!

I was going to suggest copious usage of the F-bomb, but your solution seem viable.
 
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nevermind, im an idiot!! I was going the wrong way!! they get pushed down, not up!!!
Ahahah that's classic. We've all been there lol.
 
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Dont feel bad I spent 2 days going the wrong way
 



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