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Old Jan 28, 2021 | 04:19 PM
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these are in my boll joint kits and i cant see where they fit . cheers kev
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these are in my boll joint kits and i cant see where they fit . cheers kev
lower a arm stop studs


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i see but no where to fit them on the new arms i have must be for the original arms . thanks for your help
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just looked at my new arms and they have them already welded on the sides
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they are a extra support for the ball joint
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thank you for the pic will fit these today confused as there was enough bolts for the joints +these
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why do you have a combination lock wrapped round your control arm
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why do you have a combination lock wrapped round your control arm
so the spring does not fly out and hurt me.. i'm not a pro..

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