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(Message started by: ady on Mar 21^st, 2004, 10:48am)

Title: plz help bottom ball joint
Post by ady on Mar 21^st, 2004, 10:48am

hi guys
a quick question for you

could having broken bottom ball joints make my car shake really shake when i brake it seems ok when i am just driving but as soon as i break the steering wheel starts shaking and there is a knocking sound down near the passengers wheel.

if so does anyone have any ideas on how much they are to buy or if anyone has any laying around heh for sale ofcourse

please get back to me on this one coz i need to get something sorted out soon
thanks
ady

Title: Re: plz help bottom ball joint
Post by scorpio_man on Mar 21^st, 2004, 12:30pm

hi there

more likely warped brake discs, but if they're worn enough then yes, you can get a shake. normally all the time, though.

they're about £90 + vat, but are on back order from ford.