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Front control arms upper and lower can i change ball joint and bushing on old arms?

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Old 02-15-2017, 05:03 PM
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Default Front control arms upper and lower can i change ball joint and bushing on old arms?

They selling new control arms for $50-$100 each on rockauto however isn't it serviceable, can i am certain i can take old control arm replace bushings and ball joints and put it back?

If so where do i buy correct bushings and ball joints for 1998 explorer sport rock auto does not seem to sell them separately?
 
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Old 02-18-2017, 07:38 AM
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I don't know of anyone that sells them separately. The lower one comes with the ball joint already in it.
 
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Old 03-06-2017, 01:42 PM
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It has ring to remove it, is there anywhere i can buy new ball joint for lower control arm?
 
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