Andy,

Unfortunately that lower ball joint is a press-to-fit item. You will
need a hydraulic press to remove the old one and press the new one in.

Good Luck.

Regards,

John Rodgers
88 GL Driver X2

Andy Stalick wrote:

>Just today and yesterday, I've been hearing a disturbing clunk fron the
>right side. In bouncing the van up and down in the driveway, it sounds like
>its coming from the right lower ball joint. The joint looks okay at a
>glance.
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>The tie rod end is new, and looks good. The upper ball joint looks okay, as
>do the various bushings in that area.
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>Any ideas? If I have to replace the lower ball joint, is this something I
>can do without special tools like a spring compressor?
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>Thanks,
>Andy Stalick
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