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Old Sep 22nd, 2019, 10:52   #8
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Originally Posted by John97Tdi View Post
Hi, getting the arm far enough down wasn't the issue, it was that the balljoint seemed to be an inch or so 'beyond' where it could possibly seat - at best I could get the threaded part of the balljoint to just rest on the edge of the cone seat in the control arm. No amount of jiggling or gentle persuasion achieved anything but marking up the soft aluminium.

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John
In that case the inner tripod drive shaft joint has pulled out and is stopping the strut going any further inwards ...
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