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Old Jul 22, 2017 | 09:40 PM
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I need a less expensive , American made part to replace a Moog k6034 upper control arm ball joint . Not going to pay $37 each. must be a quality American alternative ?
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Advance has a DW-K6034, for cheap, but it's probably imported.
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Sounds like a dumb idea to me
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So as far as anyone knows , Moog is the only American made ball joints ?
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Federal Mogul but they own Moog.
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Well there is Howe precision ball joints that are American made, but they are more expensive ~$80.
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