[urq] Defining early ball joints

Martin Pajak martin at quattro.ca
Fri Jul 7 20:57:15 EDT 2006


Yes, for cars with sway bars without links (bolted straight to the control
arm) the ball joints should be the early kind.
Also, rear suspension, if you have a stock bar and your tie rods are on
the inside of the subframe, that would also be early suspension.

Cheers

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Martin Pajak

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1982 Audi Ur-quattro (50,000 mi) new project
1983 Audi Ur-quattro (85,000 mi) Concourse d'Elegance
1985 Audi Ur-quattro (212,000 km) Euro spec. import mit 3B :)
1987 Audi 4000s quattro (205,000 km) wintervagen mit 7A :)




> CARDCONSYS at aol.com
> Just need to clarify how subject is defined  particularly as it relates to
> my
> early 83.
>
>             VIN    WAUDC0856DA900214    Sold  as 83 model, first use 17th
> May
> 1982.
>             Engine  Number    WX 000192
>             Front  Suspension:                      Anti-roll bar WITHOUT
> drop links
>             Rear   Suspension:                      Anti-roll bar WITHOUT
> drop links.
>
>     Is this early, and is it all the ball joints that  are NLA?
>
>     Martin dapot.
>
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