Quote Originally Posted by primem View Post
for separating stubborn lbj from the knuckle I loop a chain around the c/a near the bj. Then slide a long pry bar through the chain and wedge the tip under the subframe. I have someone push down on the prybar while I give the side of the knuckle taper a rap with the air hammer.
Holy **** thats more work than you need. Just get a BFH hit the lower part of the knuckle 1 or 2 times and the balljoint will drop then use a pry bar on the C/A to get the balljoint out of the knuckle