{"product_id":"apex-2011-2016-ford-super-duty-axle-side-track-bar-ball-joint-bj162","title":"Apex 2005-2026 Ford Super Duty Axle Side Track Bar Ball Joint BJ162","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis Apex 20005-2026 Ford Super Duty Axle Side Track Bar Ball Joint is a direct and heavy duty replacement for the factory ball joint. Ford designed this joint to be part of the factory front axle housing rather than the track bar, so replacing it with a track bar service is key to preventing death wobble or wandering steering. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Apex joint features a larger than stock wear surface, better serviceability and an overall stronger design. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis axle-side ball joint replaces the factory ball joint on the OE front track bar, solving the known poor performance issue with premature wear in the factory part.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat It Fits:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFord F250 Super Duty (2005-2019) 4WD \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFord F350 Super Duty (2005-2019) 4WD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHOUSING:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSAE 1045 Solid Steel Forged Housing: This is unequivocally the best carbon alloy steel for this application.\u003cbr\u003eCNC Machined Housing: Make our parts and bearings dimensionally perfect, eliminating any die wear issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBALL STUDS:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSAE 4140 hot forged Chromoly Ball Studs: For the strongest possible metallurgy.\u003cbr\u003eInduction Heat Treated Ball Studs: Provides a very precise heat treatment to the exact depth and location we want it.\u003cbr\u003ePolished Ball Studs: Are built like an anti-friction bearing with extremely precise tolerances.\u003cbr\u003eRolled Threads: Are made by pressing the shape of the threads into the ball stud instead of cutting. This strengthens the threads instead of weakening them and allows for easy movement of hardware. This ain't no Ikea furniture!\u003cbr\u003eStep Threads : allows for very easy movement of hardware on install and superior holding when torqued (installer choice).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Apex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47155156648134,"sku":"BJ162","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/9680\/6854\/files\/BJ162-2_2048x_32bab67e-8355-469d-89c0-10443f70fc72.jpg?v=1788909598","url":"https:\/\/fullthrottlewrenches.com\/products\/apex-2011-2016-ford-super-duty-axle-side-track-bar-ball-joint-bj162","provider":"Full Throttle Wrenches","version":"1.0","type":"link"}