Help upper ball joints

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Help upper ball joints

Postby 68 dave » Fri Jul 13, 2018 9:24 pm

Hi everyone stripping my 1975 hc front suspension, and have realised my upper ball joints I have are wrong fbj5004 . Bolt holes are to far apart. What are the correct ball joints please .Thanks for looking dave hc693 :D
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Re: Help upper ball joints

Postby StefanM » Sat Jul 14, 2018 9:37 am

FBJ5004 is jaguar balljoints so I guess that is the explanation.
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Re: Help upper ball joints

Postby droopsnoot » Sat Jul 14, 2018 3:09 pm

QH part number is QSJ218 for all HC variants. The First Line lower ball joint is FBJ5003, but I don't have a listing for the upper one.

•QH - QSJ218
•Unipart - GSJ127

http://www.firenza.net/partnumbers.shtml
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Re: Help upper ball joints

Postby 1972nail » Sat Jul 14, 2018 11:15 pm

New upper ones ones are not made at the minute, however I believe that NOS ones are available from Club Spares.
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Re: Help upper ball joints

Postby Fred Dukes » Sun Jul 15, 2018 9:06 am

sorted :P
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