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You will need the special tool (archive)

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Posted by MichaelH on May 15, 2000 at 06:35:03:

In Reply to: Replacement tie rod dust boots posted by Mike on May 13, 2000 at 22:20:26:

: Mike

By all means, replace the boot if the curent ones are torn and the joint is still good. However, it is very difficult to accurately tell if the joint is good until it is seperated. You will need a special ball joint tool to seperate without destroying it.

Michael


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