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3767 · 02-06-2020, 04:23 PM

Just for laughs, I now wonder if u have spindles for a 71 or even a 73. If that is the case, that would explain why the ball joint just falls n the hole. Newer spindles have a bigger hole and take a bigger ball joint.

02-06-2020, 04:23 PM	#22
3767 Registered User Join Date: Aug 2019 Location: Vale,nc Posts: 168	Re: Ball joints spinning so cannot tighten AND castle nut issue Just for laughs, I now wonder if u have spindles for a 71 or even a 73. If that is the case, that would explain why the ball joint just falls n the hole. Newer spindles have a bigger hole and take a bigger ball joint.