Territory New Ball Joint Design

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change over from old to new style ball joint

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  • Pedders Suspension A.B.N. 90 004 848 435 PO BOX 247, Noble Park Victoria Australia 3174 Tel: +613 9706 3500 Fax: +613 9706 3355 Email: marketing@pedders.com.au Web: www.pedders.com.au

    FORDTERRITORYSYSERIES2NEWBALLJOINTINFORMATIONThefaceliftedandupgradedTerritorySYseriesIIincorporatesanewfrontendlayoutbasedontheoriginalSLALS/VirtualpivotdesignoftheoriginalTerritory.Oneofthemostnoticeableandwelcomedchangesistherepositioningoftheloadcarryinglowerballjointoftherearlowerarm.Theoriginalballjointwasincorporatedintothelowerarmandattachedtothesteeringknuckleinapullapartsituationwhichmeantallofthevehicleweightwasconstantlytryingtopulltheballjointoutofitssocket.Thenewdesignhasmovedwhatappearstobealargerandmorerobustballjointtothesteeringknuckleitselfanditthenhasthestudfittedthroughataperholeinthelowerarminapushtogetherscenario.Thenetresultofthisisthatthevehiclesweightisnowconstantlypushingtheballjointintoitssocketandcarryingmostoftheloadacrossthebottomhemisphereoftheballbelowthestud.Thissharestheloadoveralargersurfaceareaandshouldnoticeablyimprovedurabilityofthishighloadcomponent.Thenewdesignisabigstepforwardinmakinganalreadygreatvehicleevenbetter.

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