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Old 07-07-2012, 03:48 PM
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popping noise in front end
hear a small pop in the cab when im turning left pulled left wheel everything looks fine . ball moint maybe,any suggestion would be great.dont want to tear into it at tnis point.
 
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Old 07-07-2012, 04:05 PM
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Popping noise
I've had similar both in my Tbird and older F150, in both cases it turned out to be ball joints.
 
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Old 07-07-2012, 04:52 PM
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ive done alot of mechanical but never replced ball joint is it too much for an amatuer
 
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Old 07-07-2012, 05:35 PM
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ive done alot of mechanical but never replced ball joint is it too much for an amatuer
 
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Its not too bad, I would buy yourself a manual before starting. It will help if you get into trouble
 
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Old 07-08-2012, 11:49 AM
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good idea !
 
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