Badly Creaking front End
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Just fixed mine tonight. Took a #3 drill and drilled a hole in the top of the upper ball joint. Tapped it with a 1/4-28 tap and inserted a 45deg Zerk fitting. Pumped it full of grease - noise gone.
By the way, what's the equivalent size of a #3 drill bit?
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ROE
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From: Gilbert, AZ
Originally Posted by johnskurka
Well, it's hard for me to believe that the ball joints are worn out after 55,000 miles.
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