No I had the ball joint fixed a day before the alignment.

"Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
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> abomb69 wrote:
>> I have a 93 jeep cherokee, I have had the front end inspected, the upper
>> driver side ball join replaced. I got the front end aligned. Now the
>> right front wheel toes out at the bottom, I do have a broken stabilizer
>> bar bushing on the right side. What would cause the wheel to appear to be
>> toed out?
>
> The alignment could have been set with the bad ball joint. Having the new
> one in changes the length across the front.
>
> If it is only out at the bottom, you have a bad ball joint.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
>

 

No I had the ball joint fixed a day before the alignment.

"Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
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> abomb69 wrote:
>> I have a 93 jeep cherokee, I have had the front end inspected, the upper
>> driver side ball join replaced. I got the front end aligned. Now the
>> right front wheel toes out at the bottom, I do have a broken stabilizer
>> bar bushing on the right side. What would cause the wheel to appear to be
>> toed out?
>
> The alignment could have been set with the bad ball joint. Having the new
> one in changes the length across the front.
>
> If it is only out at the bottom, you have a bad ball joint.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
>

 

No I had the ball joint fixed a day before the alignment.

"Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
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> abomb69 wrote:
>> I have a 93 jeep cherokee, I have had the front end inspected, the upper
>> driver side ball join replaced. I got the front end aligned. Now the
>> right front wheel toes out at the bottom, I do have a broken stabilizer
>> bar bushing on the right side. What would cause the wheel to appear to be
>> toed out?
>
> The alignment could have been set with the bad ball joint. Having the new
> one in changes the length across the front.
>
> If it is only out at the bottom, you have a bad ball joint.
>
> Mike
> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
> Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
>

 

Ok, I will do that.

"L.W. (Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:46082656$0$12034$88260bb3@free.teranews.com.. .
> That's the camber, and is a bad ball joint like Mike said:
> http://members.citynet.net/trailjeep/balljoint.html Could be a wheel
> bearing
> or bent axle, too. Jack it up and kick it, or pry off the ground over a
> pivot board, and see where she's loose.
> God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
>
> "abomb69" <abuse@verizon.net> wrote in message
> news:eAUNh.1300$H_5.632@newssvr23.news.prodigy.net ...
>> I have a 93 jeep cherokee, I have had the front end inspected, the upper
>> driver side ball join replaced. I got the front end aligned. Now the
> right
>> front wheel toes out at the bottom, I do have a broken stabilizer bar
>> bushing on the right side. What would cause the wheel to appear to be
>> toed
>> out?
>>
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com
>

 

Ok, I will do that.

"L.W. (Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:46082656$0$12034$88260bb3@free.teranews.com.. .
> That's the camber, and is a bad ball joint like Mike said:
> http://members.citynet.net/trailjeep/balljoint.html Could be a wheel
> bearing
> or bent axle, too. Jack it up and kick it, or pry off the ground over a
> pivot board, and see where she's loose.
> God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
>
> "abomb69" <abuse@verizon.net> wrote in message
> news:eAUNh.1300$H_5.632@newssvr23.news.prodigy.net ...
>> I have a 93 jeep cherokee, I have had the front end inspected, the upper
>> driver side ball join replaced. I got the front end aligned. Now the
> right
>> front wheel toes out at the bottom, I do have a broken stabilizer bar
>> bushing on the right side. What would cause the wheel to appear to be
>> toed
>> out?
>>
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com
>

 

Ok, I will do that.

"L.W. (Bill) ------ III" <----------@***.net> wrote in message
news:46082656$0$12034$88260bb3@free.teranews.com.. .
> That's the camber, and is a bad ball joint like Mike said:
> http://members.citynet.net/trailjeep/balljoint.html Could be a wheel
> bearing
> or bent axle, too. Jack it up and kick it, or pry off the ground over a
> pivot board, and see where she's loose.
> God Bless America, Bill 0|||||||0
> mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
>
>
> "abomb69" <abuse@verizon.net> wrote in message
> news:eAUNh.1300$H_5.632@newssvr23.news.prodigy.net ...
>> I have a 93 jeep cherokee, I have had the front end inspected, the upper
>> driver side ball join replaced. I got the front end aligned. Now the
> right
>> front wheel toes out at the bottom, I do have a broken stabilizer bar
>> bushing on the right side. What would cause the wheel to appear to be
>> toed
>> out?
>>
>>
>
>
>
> --
> Posted via a free Usenet account from http://www.teranews.com
>

 

That's what they told you eh....

Maybe they changed the wrong one?

If the bearing is indeed loose after a job like that, then maybe the
forgot to put the axle nut on or maybe they are just plain incompetent.

Mike

abomb69 wrote:
> No I had the ball joint fixed a day before the alignment.
>
> "Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
> news:46082b18$0$5683$9a6e19ea@unlimited.newshostin g.com...
>> abomb69 wrote:
>>> I have a 93 jeep cherokee, I have had the front end inspected, the upper
>>> driver side ball join replaced. I got the front end aligned. Now the
>>> right front wheel toes out at the bottom, I do have a broken stabilizer
>>> bar bushing on the right side. What would cause the wheel to appear to be
>>> toed out?
>> The alignment could have been set with the bad ball joint. Having the new
>> one in changes the length across the front.
>>
>> If it is only out at the bottom, you have a bad ball joint.
>>
>> Mike
>> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
>> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
>> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
>> Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
>> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
>>
>
>

 

That's what they told you eh....

Maybe they changed the wrong one?

If the bearing is indeed loose after a job like that, then maybe the
forgot to put the axle nut on or maybe they are just plain incompetent.

Mike

abomb69 wrote:
> No I had the ball joint fixed a day before the alignment.
>
> "Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
> news:46082b18$0$5683$9a6e19ea@unlimited.newshostin g.com...
>> abomb69 wrote:
>>> I have a 93 jeep cherokee, I have had the front end inspected, the upper
>>> driver side ball join replaced. I got the front end aligned. Now the
>>> right front wheel toes out at the bottom, I do have a broken stabilizer
>>> bar bushing on the right side. What would cause the wheel to appear to be
>>> toed out?
>> The alignment could have been set with the bad ball joint. Having the new
>> one in changes the length across the front.
>>
>> If it is only out at the bottom, you have a bad ball joint.
>>
>> Mike
>> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
>> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
>> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
>> Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
>> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
>>
>
>

 

That's what they told you eh....

Maybe they changed the wrong one?

If the bearing is indeed loose after a job like that, then maybe the
forgot to put the axle nut on or maybe they are just plain incompetent.

Mike

abomb69 wrote:
> No I had the ball joint fixed a day before the alignment.
>
> "Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
> news:46082b18$0$5683$9a6e19ea@unlimited.newshostin g.com...
>> abomb69 wrote:
>>> I have a 93 jeep cherokee, I have had the front end inspected, the upper
>>> driver side ball join replaced. I got the front end aligned. Now the
>>> right front wheel toes out at the bottom, I do have a broken stabilizer
>>> bar bushing on the right side. What would cause the wheel to appear to be
>>> toed out?
>> The alignment could have been set with the bad ball joint. Having the new
>> one in changes the length across the front.
>>
>> If it is only out at the bottom, you have a bad ball joint.
>>
>> Mike
>> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
>> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
>> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
>> Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
>> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
>>
>
>

 

Yeah it was two separate shops, one for the ball joint and one for the
alignment. Had the truck inspected prior to the ball joint being replaced
(thats how I found out) then they inspected it again when I had it aligned.
\

"Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
news:460928bd$0$18166$9a6e19ea@unlimited.newshosti ng.com...
> That's what they told you eh....
>
> Maybe they changed the wrong one?
>
> If the bearing is indeed loose after a job like that, then maybe the
> forgot to put the axle nut on or maybe they are just plain incompetent.
>
> Mike
>
> abomb69 wrote:
>> No I had the ball joint fixed a day before the alignment.
>>
>> "Mike Romain" <romainm@sympatico.ca> wrote in message
>> news:46082b18$0$5683$9a6e19ea@unlimited.newshostin g.com...
>>> abomb69 wrote:
>>>> I have a 93 jeep cherokee, I have had the front end inspected, the
>>>> upper driver side ball join replaced. I got the front end aligned. Now
>>>> the right front wheel toes out at the bottom, I do have a broken
>>>> stabilizer bar bushing on the right side. What would cause the wheel to
>>>> appear to be toed out?
>>> The alignment could have been set with the bad ball joint. Having the
>>> new one in changes the length across the front.
>>>
>>> If it is only out at the bottom, you have a bad ball joint.
>>>
>>> Mike
>>> 86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
>>> 88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's
>>> Canadian Off Road Trips Photos: Non members can still view!
>>> Jan/06 http://www.imagestation.com/album/pi...?id=2115147590
>>> (More Off Road album links at bottom of the view page)
>>>
>>