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Old 08-30-2021, 11:23 AM
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Ball joints idea?
Couldn't the steering knuckle pinch bolt hole be drilled a tad wider and a larger bolt put in to accommodate for the smaller ball joints?
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Old 08-30-2021, 02:35 PM
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No, the knuckle could still crack when tightened and the stub would still wobble around in the larger hole possibly breaking the knuckle
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