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PRECISION MAX UPPER A-FRAMES SOLID ROD END HOW22943
Precision Max Upper A-Frames feature Straight, solid 3/4" rod end is used on lower control arms.
a sealed, dual row ball bearing for full,
bind-free movement, even
under severe braking. Cross HOW2203007 HOW2213307 BALL JOINT PLATES
shafts are easily removed or Part No. Description HOW22291
replaced, and are for use with HOW22291 5°, Gold
tower mounts. Reinforced ball joint mounting ring adds rigidity, preventing flex HOW222915 10°, Silver
and distortion. A-frames are available with a 0°, 7°, 12° or 15° angle, and are HOW222919 15°, Black
offered in aluminum with holes, steel with slot and key or holes cross shaft. HOW22292 Clevis For Ball Joint Holder
Key set (HOW22001) must be purchased separately.
Alum. Shaft Steel Shaft Steel Shaft BALL JOINT MOUNTING RINGS
Length/Angle With Holes Slot & Key With Holes Required when fabricating control arms, upper mounting ring accepts 1965-
7.75", 7° – HOW2213107 – 89 Chrysler threaded ball joints, while the lower mounting ring uses 1960-66
8", 7° – HOW2213207 –
8.25", 7° HOW2203307 HOW2213307 HOW2213307H Chrysler Imperial threaded ball joints.
8.25", 12° HOW2203312 – – Part No. Description HOW22960
8.5", 0° – HOW2213400 – HOW22340 Upper Ball Joint Mounting Ring
8.5", 7° HOW2203407 HOW2213407 – HOW22960 Lower Ball Joint Mounting Ring
8.5", 15° – HOW2213415 –
8.75", 7° HOW2203507 HOW2213507 – PRESS-IN TO THREADED
8.75", 15° – HOW2213515 –
9", 0° – HOW2213600 – BALL JOINT ADAPTER HOW22411
9", 7° HOW2203607 HOW2213607 – Adapter allows installing screw-in style ball joints in press-in
9.25", 7° HOW2203707 HOW2213707 – applications including HOW22410, HOW22412 and HOW22412S.
9.5", 7° HOW2203807 HOW2213807 –
9.5", 15° – HOW2213815 –
9.75", 7° HOW2203907 – – REPLACEMENT BALL JOINT COMPONENTS
10", 0° – HOW2214000 – Part No. Description
10", 7° HOW2204007 HOW2214007 – HOW22321 Aluminum Ball Joint Cap, 1.437" Ball
10", 15° – HOW2214015 – HOW22321S Steel Ball Joint Cap, 1.437" Ball
10.5", 7° – HOW2214207 –
10.5", 15° – HOW2214215 – HOW22325 Set Screw
11", 0° – HOW2214400 – HOW22326 O-Ring For Small Screw-In Ball Joints
11", 7° – HOW2214407 – HOW22398 Aluminum Cap Plug, HOW22415
11", 20° – HOW2214420 – Keeps Zerk Free Of Debris
11.25", 0° HOW2204500 HOW2214500 HOW2214500H HOW223991 Ball Joint Boot, 4-Bolt
11.25", 7° – – HOW2214507H HOW22399 Precision Ball Joint Boot
11.5", 0° – HOW2214600 – HOW22415 Aluminum Ball Joint Cap, 1.625" Ball
11.5", 15° – HOW2214615 – HOW22415S Steel Ball Joint Cap, 1.625"
Precision Max Upper A-Frame Replacement Components SOCKETS FOR SCREW-IN BALL JOINTS
Part No. Description
HOW22001 Upper Control Arm Key Set, 10 Pcs. Steel sockets accept screw-in upper and lower ball joints.
HOW22240A Aluminum Cross Shaft, With Holes Part No. Description
HOW22240S Steel Cross Shaft, With Holes HOW2152 Upper Ball Joint Socket
HOW22240SK Steel Cross Shaft, Slotted HOW2153 Lower Ball Joint Socket
Custom Slot And Key Shaft Kit,
HOW221000 For Custom Steel Slot And Key Control Arm Shafts
BALL JOINT SPREADER TOOL
PRECISION LOWER A-FRAME BUSHINGS HOW2154
Howe bushings eliminate the bind commonly associated Place the tool between the upper and lower ball joint studs with the
with OEM rubber units, providing reduced friction and nut removed from the ball joint to be serviced, then turn the tool to
increased durability. One-piece design bearings are easily release the joint from the spindle.
installed and may be lubricated without disassembly. Offered
for popular lower A-frames, bushings are sold in pairs.
Specially-channeled grease bolts, sold each, may be BALL JOINT INSPECTION GAUGES
purchased separately to further reduce friction. Slide the proper billet aluminum gauge over the ball joint
Bushings Bolt stud to quickly check for straightness; if the gauge can be
Application Part No. Part No.
1970-81 Camaro/Firebird HOW22915 HOW2294 seated on the joint shoulder, the stud is straight. If gauge
Ford on Impala Frame HOW22920 HOW2294 will not seat, the stud is bent and should be replaced.
1966-72 GM “A” Body/1965-70 Catalina/ HOW22900 HOW2296 Part No. Description
1969-72 Grand Prix, Small Round And Oval Bushings HOW22500 Inspection Gauge “A”,
1967-72 GM “A” Body/1968-74 Nova/ Howe HOW22412/22412S, Large Taper LM Ball Joints
1967-70 Camaro/1967-69 Firebird/1970-72 Monte HOW22901 HOW2296 HOW22501 Inspection Gauge “B”,
Carlo, Small Round And Large Round Bushings Howe HOW22410/22413, Moog 6141 Ball Joints
1978-87 GM “A”/”G” Body, Metric Chassis HOW22925 * HOW22502 Inspection Gauge “C”,
1983-94 Ford Crown Vic/Grand Marquis HOW22930 HOW2295 Howe HOW22320/22320S/22300 Ball Joints
Notes: 1967-72 GM “A” body (Chevelle/Skylark/Cutlass/Lemans) used HOW22503 Inspection Gauge “D”, Stock Screw-In, Moog K727
two different style lower A-frames. One model used small round and oval HOW22504 Inspection Gauge “E”,
bushings, while another used small round and large round bushings. Stock Screw-In, Moog K772 Stock 4-Bolt, Moog K6024
Inspect A-frames for specific requirements prior to ordering. HOW22523 Inspection Gauge “V”, Stock Press-In, HOW22419/Moog K6117
* Use HOW2294 for front, HOW2295 for rear.
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