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Old 05-10-2009, 08:16 PM   #1
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ball joint cups?

hey guys, im making my own tubular control arms for my 71. i wanted to know if there was a company or someone on here that made their own ball joint cup for the lower arm. i want something for the ball joint to sit in. i'm already talking to my buddy about machining one, but i just thought i would ask you guys. thanks
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Old 05-10-2009, 08:45 PM   #2
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Re: ball joint cups?

There was a site that sold the screw in ball joints. ill try and look and see if i can find the thread or site.
Maybe someone will chime in with the answer.
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Old 05-10-2009, 09:38 PM   #3
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Re: ball joint cups?

roundy round race cars use screw-in ball joints ... may do some research on that.
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Old 05-14-2009, 01:56 PM   #4
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Re: ball joint cups?

I am interested to know as well.. Maybe afco? I hear Lu on muscle car mention them one time
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