CV Boot Temp Fix

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12-27-2008, 07:54 PM

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A similar pop can shim trick is in Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.

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12-27-2008, 09:33 PM

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Saw the book never picked it up ,even back in the day.

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12-28-2008, 05:23 AM

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I never pull the axle out, I bought the factory extracting screw but usually a good whack

with a hammer will pop the outer joint off. I wouldn't trust that thing. If you don't take the joint apart you really can't clean it properly.

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