1994 Ford Explorer broken ball joint

Tiny
STRAZMULACK
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  • 1994 FORD EXPLORER
  • 6 CYL
  • 4WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 175,000 MILES
How can I remove a broken lower ball joint that has been sheared off below the knuckle
Sunday, January 31st, 2010 AT 5:25 PM

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Tiny
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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CHances are you are going to need a big hammar. Honestly, if it is broken below the knuckle, you will need to beat it out unless it's threaded into the control arm, but I don't believe this vehicle is.
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Monday, February 1st, 2010 AT 8:19 AM

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