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Old 22nd November 2019, 19:02   #37
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Originally Posted by macafee2 View Post
A little shaking of the strut/hub and I have found for both assembly an disassembly the ball joint suddenly either went together or came apart. I had struggled for ages previously to the shake.

macafee2
Ian has hit the nail on the head

It is the angle that the ball pin enters the hub which determines the ease of which it passes into the hub.

The reduced diameter section of the ball pin, becomes bound on the bottom of the hole in the hub, if the angle is incorrect

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