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Offline 72C3

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Ball joints
« on: February 22, 2017, 06:50:00 AM »
Before I source from overseas, has anyone got any upper and lower ball joints and front wheel bearing kits for a 72.Thanks Stu

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Re: Ball joints
« Reply #1 on: February 22, 2017, 07:44:44 AM »
Before I source from overseas, has anyone got any upper and lower ball joints and front wheel bearing kits for a 72.Thanks Stu


Wheel bearing are available at any bearing company here .
Ball joint , ponti would should have them.
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Re: Ball joints
« Reply #2 on: February 22, 2017, 09:55:53 AM »
Wheel bearing are available at any bearing company here .
Ball joint , ponti would should have them.
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Re: Ball joints
« Reply #3 on: February 22, 2017, 03:04:01 PM »
I think there were some ball joint for sale on here a little while back.
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Re: Ball joints
« Reply #5 on: February 22, 2017, 04:34:53 PM »
Got them from All American spares.  They were the ones on ebay.  Pretty good deal considering

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Re: Ball joints
« Reply #6 on: February 24, 2017, 11:27:30 AM »
Hope they are all Moog ... Cheaper import ones are much lighter in weight ( hence being so cheap )

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Re: Ball joints
« Reply #7 on: February 24, 2017, 04:27:17 PM »
Got them from ponti parts/ all-American in Melbourne. They had Raybestos on special and after talking to the guy he said they were also pretty good.

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Re: Ball joints
« Reply #8 on: February 24, 2017, 07:35:25 PM »
Got them from ponti parts/ all-American in Melbourne. They had Raybestos on special and after talking to the guy he said they were also pretty good.

Raybestos are a good replacement brand in the US
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Re: Ball joints
« Reply #9 on: February 24, 2017, 08:30:41 PM »
Some on Gumtree today with other C3 parts  at Fairfiled