Toad455's latest activity
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THello, I've searched and haven't found an answer for this: In my pic there's a red arrow pointing to a spring that appears to be...
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TFirst time poster. Long time auto enthusiast, rebuilder, restorer, tinkerer, whatever you want to call it. New to Squarebodys. The...
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TMagnet paints chassis saver. But my true belief is the acid wash is the magic,not the topcoat,I wash with a water based cleaner( same as...
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TThe only thing that needs to be covered is the actual joint itself. The outer shell and the stud don't need any type of protection.
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TToad455 replied to the thread Moog Ball Joint Boot Slipping Off.Whether I overthought it or not I said I'd post back so here it is: I didn't like the gap around the bottom of the moog lower ball...
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TAfter reading these posts yesterday I went out this morning and carefully did a couple minor but invisible things on the big blue...
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TThe gap at the bottom means nothing. There just needs to be little to no gap AROUND the ball joint. It's a very low-tech seal, but they...
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TToad455 replied to the thread Moog Ball Joint Boot Slipping Off.I'm thinking with a 1/8 gap that dirt, etc will stick and prob get in. I got a set of energy suspension boots on the way, I'll see how...
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TToad455 replied to the thread Moog Ball Joint Boot Slipping Off.It will go down if you press it, it just pops back up because there isn't enough flat area for the ring in the boot to grab. See pic 4...
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TToad455 replied to the thread Moog Ball Joint Boot Slipping Off.Thanks all for the replies. I guess it'll have to be ok then. I can compress it by hand as if the spindle was on and it doesn't go down...
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Tthat's an umbrella style boot. They rely on the upper connection to hold them on, yeah, they are kind of messy
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TOnce the spindle is on, the spindle keeps the boot down far enough. This seems to be really common on ball joints nowadays. Lots of...
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TThieves suck. Sorry to hear about your truck. Hope you find a good replacement.
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TOut of a government parking lot? Wtf. Start looking for your parts for sale online.
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Center/carrier bearing orientation - 76 C20 suburban
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