The large ball is rubber????

I assumed it was metal.

If rubber, maybe I can glue a plate to the end of it then screw it into the rubber ball to hold it in place, as well as lots of tie-wraps!!!

Firstly, apologies for not speaking Dutch - yet!!!! On my 1989 ax 11E every time I put the car in reverse, the large ball and socket seperate & I have to crawl under the car to push them back into each other. There is a linkage that connects to a plate on the bellhousing that is broken, the plat...