Originally Posted by xander_cage
I was thinking about this more last night, and I think since the upper ball joint will be bolt in place, that I'm just going to use a small jack inbetween the control arms and begin pumping them apart to remove the ball joint. That way, I won't risk damaging the LBJ, and it seems the the UBJ should remain seated.....
...then again, maybe just use a pickel fork and get it done with.
By the way, the $10 ball joint puller you are refering too, does it look like a dampener puller by chance?
I say yes, but it only has 2 legs on it like this:
Here's a good pic of the different tools available for ball joint separation:
Last edited by westcoaststyle; Aug 24, 2004 at 07:54 AM.