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Factory Five Roadster Screw In Ball Joint

(Clockwise from upper left) The upper control arm uses a Chrysler-style screw-in ball joint, which makes for simple servicing down the road. While we've heard that some people tack-weld the ball joint to the control arm to prevent the ball joint from backing out, we're optimistic that a generous helping of thread locker will do the same job.
Factory Five Roadster Build Part 3: Suspension Install

(Clockwise from upper left) The upper control arm uses a Chrysler-style screw-in ball joint, which makes for simple servicing down the road. While we've heard that some people tack-weld the ball joint to the control arm to prevent the ball joint from backing out, we're optimistic that a generous helping of thread locker will do the same job.  View Related Article

 

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