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[SmokeyDog 10+ year member]

car broke today ball joint busted **** i hate this.

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[Qbenjamin 10+ year member]

That sux, one of the reasons why I personally stick with my leased new cars...No maintenance worries.

 

[SmokeyDog 10+ year member]

yea but why is it the after the car is finished being paid off it always seems to break

 

[WOT]

Ooohhhhhhhhhhhh noes, a 40 dollar fix!!!!

NOOOOOO, car is still driveable no?

 

[plugitin 5,000+ posts]

haha, on a 2006? wow...my toyota trucks bj havn't been replaced in like 6 years (before that i have no idea)

 

[truckramrod 10+ year member]

The ball joint is integral to the control arm, it's more than $40, plus it pays 2 hours labor so thats $150 to $200. and an alignment.

 

[mazdakid 5,000+ posts]

You need a dodge shadow

 

[bborey 10+ year member]

i ended up paying over $500 for lower ball joint replacement and the $80 alignment. $40 my ***.

 

[twistedchild420 5,000+ posts]

Got mine fixed couple months ago......35$........50$ towing fee

 

[1rockford1 5,000+ posts]

this guy i used work with had the same issue but with his blazer. i think it cost him around 300.

 

[bborey 10+ year member]

Got mine fixed couple months ago......35$........50$ towing fee

how the hell? they charged me like $150 for the parts and like 200 something for the labor, i think, i also had an oil change i believe but thats what $20? lol.

 

[quins90lac 10+ year member]

ball joints have grease fittings on them for a reason

 

[SmokeyDog 10+ year member]

Ooohhhhhhhhhhhh noes, a 40 dollar fix!!!!
NOOOOOO, car is still driveable no?

no car is not driveable the tire folded under and the axle pulled out of the trany lower ball joint poped right out of the holder. 40 dollars i wish. the parts alone are more then 40 plus an aliment is atleast 80 but 40 is a nice dream it will keep me all warm and fuzzy inside thanks

 

[SmokeyDog 10+ year member]

ball joints have grease fittings on them for a reason

there is not fitting on my stupid peace of shyt car i only have it cuz i got it for free. detb was owed to me i got the car in the end still fk

 

[twistedchild420 5,000+ posts]

ball joint..17$ ......labor 35$.... just got an alignment last week...55$....oil change today....35$....cars ****...