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bought 2gen front upper control arms i have 1gen

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Old 03-18-2017, 07:46 AM
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Default bought 2gen front upper control arms i have 1gen

i read online that there isnt a different between those models if there is plz tell me to cancel order
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Stud is longer on the NB ball joints, so the cotter pin might be above the castle nut.
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Originally Posted by Bronson M
Stud is longer on the NB ball joints, so the cotter pin might be above the castle nut.
At the instructions of my SM builder, a couple of washers between the spindle and the nut fix the problem.
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Balljoint taper is different too.
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