🏎️ Enhance Vehicle Performance with the MOOG K8195T Ball Joint: Unmatched Durability and Precision Review

I ordered a pair, installed one, took it for a test drive and forgot to put the other on the hood. He slipped and was hit by a loaded truck. To my surprise and delight, he wasn't hurt! Installed flawlessly. The previous ball joints had the same part number, were installed on 2 engines 10 years ago and who knows how many kilometers ago. I will be installing the same part number in another 10 years!

These ball joints are good quality (they ran 7 years and 50-60k miles on my 86 Bronco (IFS). I have 35" tires so the Mileage reasonable for ball joints Only issue I have is that Moog offers a 'lifetime' guarantee on them, but they refer you to 'your Moog supplier' for warranty compliance, so don't rely on them on the Moog warranty, considering the price and quality I'd say overall it's a good deal regardless of the warranty issues.

I have two old Ford trucks with just over 400k miles and one with just under 300k. I've gone through several ball joints over the years. I've always used Moog. I seem to get around 70k to 90k miles before they start to get a little sloppier than I prefer. I usually replace the top and bottom and usually replace both sides at the same time. the only thing i noticed is that if you loosen the preload on the ball joints in the workshop, their service life is drastically reduced. like cutting it in…

ball joints feel, used a rented set of ball joints and installed them in the steering knuckles with no problems. The problems started when I decided to install them on my Bronco. The link nuts were so tight that one of them reached 50 foot-pounds before I even tightened it, which only caused the joint to rotate. I had to use a jack under the ankle to hold everything tight enough to tighten the nut properly. It was even worse on the driver's side, the nut was so tight it completely destroyed the