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Re: Ball joint play. How much is too much, are MFG specs insane?
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 6/16/2016

Up and down is acceptable even though the specs seems outrageous, but side play if any is unacceptable. Side play affects the geometry of the system and can cause tire wear and driveability issues. Login to read more.