Stuart, have you used your press to push the lower ball joint out
of the 'ball joint adapter' on the '80-83 or so vanagons?  It seems
pretty tricky...

        Gary

On Sat, 27 Nov 1999, Stuart wrote:
> No serious do it yourself Vanagon owner with more than 130,000 miles on
> the clock should be without one of these!  CV joints, upper control arm
> busings, and ball joint replacements are a breeze with this tool.  You
> can find them for $130-$150 (Taiwan made,  more than adequate for the do
> it yourselfer), and they are worth it.  Shipping will add a bit as you
> get farther east, but look for those little tool stores in your area.
>
> I have had one for about 5 years now and have paid for it twice over
> between my MGBs and Vanagon.
>
> Stuart
>

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Gary Shea                                       shea@xmission.com
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