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The Function of Ball Joints Ball joints are the unsung heroes of your vehicle's suspension system. They act as flexible pivot points, connecting the control arms to the steering knuckles. This clever ...

The $340,000 Cadillac Celestiq isn’t any ordinary car. General Motors is touting it as the new standard of the world with a 10+ foot wheelbase, giving it certified land yacht status, and a roof made ...

Ball joints act like hinges and connect the suspension control arms to the steering knuckles with a rotating, spherical stud and a socket, giving the wheels a wide range of movement -- from side to ...

Dear Car Talk: I’m trying to find out if I need to replace the control-arm “bushing” or the control-arm “ball joints” on my Mazda6. When my car is moving and I’m turning or braking, there are banging, ...

Q: I have a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado pickup which I plan on keeping for a long time. This truck has no grease fittings on the ball joints and other steering parts. I purchased a tool for my grease gun ...

These components incorporate SKF's proprietary synthetic grease that is formulated to reduce friction and "stick slip." ...

We frequently toss the word "bombproof" around when describing nicely built front Dana 60 axle assemblies. Things like high-strength lockers, heavy-duty axletubes, beefed-up knuckle assemblies, and, ...

Tenneco, the company that manufactures the regular and NPP exhaust systems of the mid-engine Corvette, is recalling quite a few aftermarket ball joints developed specifically for the 2004 to 2006 ...

The S197 Mustang chassis is an excellent foundation for building a fun street car that can hang with Porsches, or a full-on track car ready for Time Attack runs, since it takes little more than just ...