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Old 17th December 2007, 22:14
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Originally Posted by Patrick View Post
Given the Sportster has been on the market for 10 years and (so far) mine seems to be the only one that has had this fault I'd put it down to either weak material or a dodgy weld rather than a serious design flaw.
The older Ford based cars had bolt on ball joints with a subsantial mounting plate but it must be a least 5 years since the BMW version was introduced?

Your Construction photo number 34 on your website has a good shot of the wishbone when you first installed it.