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Old Apr 12, 2013 | 02:04 PM
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Hi all, just getting my truck inspected and they said it needs a lower passenger ball joint! What do you guys think it would cost? 01 5.4 4X4
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Old Apr 12, 2013 | 02:26 PM
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The part should be around 30 the labor should be no more than 1 hr maybe 1 1/2. Ask the shop what it's labor rate is and there you go. PA dealers run around 90/hr, little shops are more like 70/hr. Any more than 150 and I would shop around.
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Old Apr 12, 2013 | 02:46 PM
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Thanks! They said 160 and it will be done today im gunna do it thank you!!
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Old Apr 13, 2013 | 09:37 PM
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Hey it could have been like mine.. I needed all 4 replaced... but I was lucky they included it in the install when I had it lowered...
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Old Apr 13, 2013 | 09:40 PM
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I just bought 2 lower ball joints and 2 upper control arms w/ ball joints. for like 160. Now I just got to install them sometime soon
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