went to get alignment done mechanic cant get upper ball joints aligned

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Old Oct 25, 2011 | 05:38 PM
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went to get alignment done mechanic cant get upper ball joints aligned

Hello I have 2003 CL S with 175K on it. Got new tires and went get alignment done. Mechanic told me I need replace 4 upper ball joints. He cant aligned them. estemated $700. Did anyone had the same situation? Just want to get second oppinion befor I agree.Thank you!
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Old Oct 25, 2011 | 06:40 PM
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Go to a different place. I don't understand why he can't align your car with stock ball joints, worn or not.
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Old Oct 25, 2011 | 08:16 PM
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And $700 for ball joints is ridiculous.
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Old Oct 26, 2011 | 03:13 AM
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Go somewhere else that`s one of the biggest bs I`ve recently heard
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Old Oct 26, 2011 | 12:31 PM
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Okay thank you for advise. I will check diferent shops around.
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