<VV> LM front end unusual

[gswiatowy at rochester.rr.com]

It is my understanding, once the screw in type is used, you cannot go back to the press in ones.

Gary Swiatowy


> From: Michael Kovacs <kovacsmj at sbcglobal.net>
> Subject: <VV> LM front end unusual
> 
>  When rebuilding the front suspension on my '66. I saw that the lower ball 
> joints were screw in type a la '60 style. the rest of the suspension is correct 
> for a '66. I determined to replace the screw in type with  NOS screw in rather 
> than use the correct press in.
> 
>  Just wondering if the press ins would still work with the threaded lower A arm. 
> A quick check showed that the press in type  when started into the threaded hole 
> were be going to be a tight fit to start.
> 
> Opinions??
> 
>   
>  MIKE KOVACS