Lower Ball Joint Broken on KJ w/ 59K km

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Sep 24, 2003 | 09:12 PM

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Joe

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Re: Lower Ball Joint Broken on KJ w/ 59K km

All this talk of BJs, nipples and grease... I can't take it!!!

" Stephen Cowell" <scowell@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message
news:1Uqcb.1835$Yu7.1826@newssvr23.news.prodigy.co m...
> Does that BJ have a grease nipple? Did the BJ have
> grease in it? Those things have to be maintained...
> __
> Steve
> .
>
> "Simon" <sthan7@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:NTicb.1383$7w5.193079@news20.bellglobal.com.. .
> > I was pulling out of the parking lot at work yesterday when my front
> > passenger side slumped down and made a horrible noise. The wheel locked
> up.
> > Looking outside there were metal shavings all over the pavement. Later
> saw
> > that it was the inside of my rim getting carved out by the bolt, because
> of
> > the broken joint.
> >
> > It's at the dealership right now. Luckily I had about 600km left on
> > warranty. I commute to work everyday and put about 300km on it daily.
I
> > really don't want to get back in it. What if the other one lets out?
Am
> I
> > stuck with it? What do you guys suggest I do? Moving isn't an option!
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Simon
> >
> >
>
>