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Old Aug 24, 2013 | 09:56 AM
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What ball joints do you recomend? Dana 30 with 33's. Its my DD trail rig that sees trails and mud mostly. I Want something good. Tried to search but phone wouldnt load so if some one could give me a link that will work to. Thanks
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Old Aug 24, 2013 | 10:07 AM
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You want the yellow zinc plated ball joints with blue urethane boots. Spicer Performance Grade. Also sold under Raybestos brand.
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Old Aug 24, 2013 | 10:20 AM
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I just installed the alloy usa heavy duty ball joints. Dana 30 with 35s.
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Old Aug 24, 2013 | 10:41 AM
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I've got Moog ball joints that I've got to install in my D30. I'm at 33's now but thinkin' about movin up to 35's
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Old Aug 24, 2013 | 10:50 AM
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Kris do you have a part # on thoughs? Xj-92 how long have you had the alloy's in?
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Old Aug 24, 2013 | 11:49 AM
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I went with the cheapest ones the parts store had, but I did it knowing that the d30 will not always be under there.
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Old Aug 24, 2013 | 12:03 PM
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http://www.seriousoffroadproducts.co...Jeep-Wranglers

http://www.seriousoffroadproducts.co...30-And-Dana-44
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Old Aug 24, 2013 | 12:06 PM
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I'll probably go with the alloy usas next time around. I just used the regular spicer ones this time.
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Old Aug 24, 2013 | 01:23 PM
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Originally Posted by sweeper
Kris do you have a part # on thoughs? Xj-92 how long have you had the alloy's in?
In have had them in for about 2 months now without any problems
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Old Aug 24, 2013 | 02:03 PM
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nothing special to it. just go into napa/reibes and pick up a set of spicers. mine have been going strong over a year now on 35's. and I'm not exactly nice to my D30
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Old Aug 26, 2013 | 02:00 PM
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Thanks guys got a set ordered.
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