Here at Circle Track we're always looking for new parts, ideas, techniques, and really anything that makes you faster and helps you win. Recently, we found a couple of things that we think will help, ...

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 ...

CARS.COM — Worn ball joints allow too much movement in the suspension, so the driver may feel more vibrations — or hear squeaks or rattles on bumpy surfaces or when turning — caused by looseness in ...

Some of the hardest-working machines under the sun are the heavy-duty trucks of the Dirt Sports + Off-Road Nation. These workhorses live for towing and hauling, race support, and chasing—some may even ...

Ball joints are the hardest working suspension part. They move up and down with every bump and swivel left and right with each turn. The front, lower ball joints have the toughest job because they ...

If you hear the phrase full stud ball joint, that means it’s a full ball at the end and it interacts with surfaces inside a sealed joint.

Zak is new to the CarBuzz team, working as a freelance content writer. When Zak isn't writing How To articles for CarBuzz he's working as a high school automotive technology instructor. Before ...

Q: My 2010 Chevy pickup truck has been a perfect truck for almost 12 years now. The last time it went in for tires and an oil change I was told it was going to need ball joints, and the ball joints ...

The suspension ball joint is critical to a vehicle's suspension system. It serves as a vital link between the suspension and steering components, allowing for smooth and controlled movement of the ...

Nothing says DIY like breaking a tool mid-job. 😅 In this video, I take on a front suspension project and install new ball joints on my Subaru WRX. It’s messy, stubborn, and everything you'd expect ...

Dear Paul, do the second generation Toyota Prados (J90 1996-2002) have a unique problem of failing ball joints which leads to collapse of the front wheels? Catastrophic failure of front wheel hub ...