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BIG_J · 08-21-2009, 09:12 PM

i already have done a flip kit on the back and 3 inch shorter springs on the front, now i need to install my 2.5 inch lower spindles. what tools will i need, someone told me i need a ball joint press, do i really need it or is there a way to do it without, also will i have to get new ball joints and wheel bearings, thanks, John.

08-21-2009, 09:12 PM	#1
BIG_J Registered User Join Date: May 2009 Location: Seattle Washington Posts: 23	need help lowering my 79 k-5 i already have done a flip kit on the back and 3 inch shorter springs on the front, now i need to install my 2.5 inch lower spindles. what tools will i need, someone told me i need a ball joint press, do i really need it or is there a way to do it without, also will i have to get new ball joints and wheel bearings, thanks, John.