UrS4 Strut pinch bolt size & Bira brake bracket interference

[cobram at juno.com]

 I had a worn shaft where the ball joint slips in on the 5KS, it would
pop out without much effort.  Most likely caused by someone at some time
opening up the slit a little too much.


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Tony Hoffman <auditony at gmail.com> writes:
> > The design on the URS4 ball joint incorporates a groove to retain 
> the ball
> > joint in case the fastener loosens.
> >
> 
> As is the case on nearly every car I've replaced ball joints on
> (probably in excess of 200). That's the reason for the groove in 
> the
> ball joint, the bolt goes through it and holds it in place. I was 
> sort
> of wondering when someone suggested that the bolt alone will not 
> hold
> the ball joint in place. I'd love to see someone remove the ball 
> joint
> with the bolt in place. Lots of choice words and destruction would
> ensue ;-)
> 
> Tony