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Subject:Re: Replacing Ball Joints...anything else while in there?
From:Zoltan
Date:Wed, 25 May 2005 14:11:17 -0700

The pressing out is tricky or the lower ones.
I would suggest to check and change the arm bushings too.  They are not hard
to change and make a great difference in driving.  You will need usually a
new alignment after that.
Zoltan
----- Original Message -----
From: "kevin obrien" <kevindobrien@YAHOO.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2005 1:50 PM
Subject: Replacing Ball Joints...anything else while in there?

> Hello All:
>
> I'm about to have my (long-overdue) Upper and Lower
> Ball Joints replaced. Anyone have any suggestions as
> to what else I should check/replace while I'm at it?
>
> Also...anything tricky or difficult with changing Ball
> Joints on the Vanagon?
>
> Thanks
> Kevin
>
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