Re: [Amc-list] Ball Joints Again - Long Fiber Grease

["Ronald Brown" <browroe@xxxxxxxxx>]

I can't tell you part #s but they were NAPA box parts.  Now the interesting
thing is that their NAPA parts have a life time warranty.  So if they wear
out they replace them free of charge.  But I hate ripping the front end
apart every year.

Ron Brown


On 3/6/07, Tom Jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 6 Mar 2007, Ronald Brown wrote:
>
> > About a 1 1/2 years ago I replaced the ball joints on my 87
> Eagle.  Recently
> > I've noticed that the front end seems sloppy, so I had it checked out
> with
> > my mechanic and it seems they are worn out already.  Is this just bad
> parts
> > or am I doing something wrong.   After reading the maintenance intervals
> > that were suggested in your column I guess it's possible that I did not
> lube
> > them enough, however the lower ones are permanent.  Any suggestions?
>
> Sheesh! More crap parts! About the only things you can do wrong
> are not tighten bolts (that would be "amusing") or never grease
> it, you probably didn't do such foolishness.
>
> Do you recall what brand they were? I forget the brand on my
> failure, but the part number was "FA630".
>
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