I know that Dean @ Fairlady has Urethane boots that are supposed to work.
I've not used them and would love a report.
Dana
> Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2004 4:43 AM
> To: Datsun Roadster List
> Subject: Ball Joint Rubber Boots??
>
>
> Can any advise where I can purchase Rubber Boots for my wheel
> ball joints ( Upper and Lower) and for the tie rods?
>
> My project: 1969 SPL 311 1600
>
> - The car is completely stripped down. ( Everything Off.)
>
> - The engine compartment and trunk are sand blasted and primed.
>
> - I am try to clean up the front end and paint all of
> the cross bars and
> A frame on the suspension.
>
> Really the issue is that there is so much grease on
> everything that I want to
> take them apart and clean everything up.
>
> Over time the rubber on the ball joints has just
> disintegrated and all that is
> left is grease.
>
> I did bid on a set of lower and upper Ball Joints on E-Bay
> but they went for high dollars that I was not willing to pay.
> Really, since mine are in good shape all I just need is to
> replace the rubbers ( If I can fins them) and clean
> everything them up.
>
> Thanks for your help!!!!
>
> Jeff Rice
>
> SPL 311 1600 1969
> 1600 1966
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