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Ball joint vs uniball UCAs?

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by Rica25, Sep 23, 2019.

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  1. Sep 30, 2019 at 10:38 PM
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    Yeah i ran spc on my tacoma and will do the same on the tundra. Price has doubled :eek2:
     
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  3. Oct 6, 2019 at 8:52 PM
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    I should be purchasing these tomorrow cant wait to install them
     
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  4. Oct 6, 2019 at 9:05 PM
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    @Rica25 which uca's did you decide to go with?
     
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  5. Oct 6, 2019 at 9:18 PM
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    Same as yours Camburg with Ball joint
     
    Rica25, Oct 6, 2019
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  6. Oct 9, 2019 at 8:27 PM
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    Received today should install tomorrow
     
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  7. Oct 12, 2019 at 5:33 PM
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    What do you guys think about the alignment numbers

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  8. Oct 13, 2019 at 2:14 PM
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    Special procedure to grease the upper Bushings?
     
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  10. Oct 13, 2019 at 2:47 PM
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    I have the Zones. They are made by the company that makes BDS which is Zone Offroad. The Zones are pure beef angus 1/8" boxed welded steel, with Moog greasable ball joints. Not too glamorous looking and no stickers on them.
     
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  11. Oct 13, 2019 at 2:55 PM
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    That's what I was going to go with but changed my mind and went with camburg
     
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  12. Oct 13, 2019 at 2:58 PM
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    They also use the Moog ball joints
     
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  13. Oct 13, 2019 at 3:26 PM
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    Moog are the best ball joints and as already mentioned are easily replaceable :thumbsup:
     
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  14. Oct 13, 2019 at 3:30 PM
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    Do they have be pressed out or by releasing the clip do they come out essy.....drivers side has a pin hole leak and had to be replaced
     
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    Ball joint is a better option than uniball if you don’t off road much.
     
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