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Old 07-26-2009, 07:20 AM
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The stock ball joint on my shift linkage crapped out on me yesterday (from what I gather this is a normal occurrence between 15K-20K miles) and I want to replace the ends with heim joints. Can I pick those up at your typical hardware store/building center? And if not, where would I find them so I can hopefully fix it today? Leaving for Sturgis in 6 days and I'd rather not leave with it ziptied together. Although the zipties will probably outlast the stock HD arrangement....
 
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Thanks, but I'm hoping to pick a couple up locally--hopefully today. If I do mail order they might not get here in time.
 
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If you order from Mcmaster now you will have them in time, they ship very fast.
 
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Thanks, but after checking Tractor Supply, Lowes and True Value, I found some at the local auto parts store. They're on and I'm back in business before noon!
 
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Originally Posted by AaronTan
Hello, GUY ,
Hereall of kind heim joint , which type do u need: https://syzrodends.com/product-categ...s-heim-joints/

He needed them in 2009
Thanks for the ad
 
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