squeaking front end and the fix, free

**catf1000s/p** · 03-24-2012, 10:38 PM

I aready fixed mine, my squeak was the ball joint, of corse cat didn't put a grease fitting on it, already around that BS before i wear the ball joints out, tip the sled on the side and grab the rubber boot from the bottem with a curled scrib and spray white grease in there.

phys_2004 · 03-25-2012, 12:55 AM

Is it the balljoint on the lower a arm going to the spindle.

jet · 03-25-2012, 01:24 AM

be sure and check the shock eyelet bushings and sway bar bushings to for wear on these front ends..

**catf1000s/p** · 03-25-2012, 01:46 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by phys_2004

Is it the balljoint on the lower a arm going to the spindle.

yes

**catf1000s/p** · 03-25-2012, 01:48 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by jet

be sure and check the shock eyelet bushings and sway bar bushings to for wear on these front ends..

kevin · 03-25-2012, 08:12 AM

I thought this might be it. Thanks - I'll try this.

triple8 · 03-25-2012, 09:23 AM

My squeak was coming from the plastic anti-sway bar mounts. Shot them with some silicone spray, no more squeaks!

03-24-2012, 10:38 PM	#1 (permalink)
catf1000s/p Super Advanced Member Join Date: Jan 2007 Posts: 5,647 Current Sled(s): 2012 f800 H.O snopro Previous Sled(s): 09 f1000 s/p 07 f1000s/p, 04 f7s/p, zrt800, Location: north western county/ southern nh Favorite Riding Area: maine= county 12-13 Mileage: 3400 11-12 Mileage: 3950 10-11 Mileage: 2515 Age: 53 Riding Since: 1972	squeaking front end and the fix, free I aready fixed mine, my squeak was the ball joint, of corse cat didn't put a grease fitting on it, already around that BS before i wear the ball joints out, tip the sled on the side and grab the rubber boot from the bottem with a curled scrib and spray white grease in there. __________________ Belanger Racing Products 28 Marsh ave Salem,NH,03079 1(603) 262-0088 Home and winter # 1-207-834-5508 as in now click on my logo to go to my web site. all orders and info needs to be done through my email address, belangerracing@aol.com The new high performance jack shafts, fan system, Race belt guard and New 2 stroke torque arms are not on the web site yet.

03-25-2012, 12:55 AM	#2 (permalink)
phys_2004 Super Advanced Member Join Date: Mar 2011 Posts: 145 Current Sled(s): 2012 F1100 50th Sno Pro Previous Sled(s): 08 F8 Sno Pro	Is it the balljoint on the lower a arm going to the spindle.

03-25-2012, 01:24 AM	#3 (permalink)
jet Super Advanced Member Join Date: Mar 2004 Posts: 14,055 Current Sled(s): 2012 F1100 turbo sno pro 50th Previous Sled(s): 08 F10sp 03 F7sp Location: Brainerd,Minnesota Favorite Riding Area: fast lane 12-13 Mileage: 2700 11-12 Mileage: 1300 10-11 Mileage: 2500 Age: 40 Riding Since: 1973	be sure and check the shock eyelet bushings and sway bar bushings to for wear on these front ends..

03-25-2012, 08:12 AM	#6 (permalink)
kevin Super Advanced Member Join Date: Sep 2003 Posts: 2,200 Current Sled(s): 2012 XF 11 50th Previous Sled(s): 2006 Crossfire 7 Location: Central U.P. Favorite Riding Area: U.P. Forest Roads 12-13 Mileage: 2727.2 11-12 Mileage: 2386.2 10-11 Mileage: 2480.1 Riding Since: 1979	I thought this might be it. Thanks - I'll try this.

03-25-2012, 09:23 AM	#7 (permalink)
triple8 Super Advanced Member Join Date: Nov 2003 Posts: 252 Current Sled(s): 2012 PROCROSS F800 SNO PRO Previous Sled(s): '01 ZRT 800 '89 wildcat 650 '86 Eltigre' 6000 '79 Eltigre' Location: Holt Mi. Favorite Riding Area: U.P. MI 12-13 Mileage: 2996 11-12 Mileage: 1855 10-11 Mileage: 2350 Age: 44 Riding Since: 1982	My squeak was coming from the plastic anti-sway bar mounts. Shot them with some silicone spray, no more squeaks!

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