[MR2] Ball joints

Dave A. mr2srule at att.net
Sat Apr 3 15:05:47 EDT 2010


With the car jacked you can try seeing if you have any movement in the  
joint, but in some cases it's hard to tell.



On Apr 3, 2010, at 2:21 PM, Scott Burson <gyro at zeta-soft.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 7:52 AM, Dave A. <mr2srule at att.net> wrote:
> Uneven rear tire wear on the MR2 is usually two things... Ball  
> joints (excessive inside wear) and/or alignment (fast wear).  Every  
> MR2 needs ball joints over 80k miles.
>
>
> Wow, I had never heard this.  I thought the inside wear was a  
> permanent effect of the camber setting.  Is there some more specific  
> check that will tell me what shape the ball joints are in?
>
> -- Scott
>


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